The House Across the Street by Lesley Pearse - ISBN: 9781405935371
Paperback
Glamour, secrets, and murder ignite a suburban street.

The House Across the Street

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    21 May 2019

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Summary

Twenty-three year old Katy Speed is fascinated by the house across the street. The woman who lives there, Gloria, is the most glamorous neighbour on the avenue, owning a fashionable dress shop in Bexhill-on-Sea. But who is the woman who arrives in the black car most Saturdays while Gloria is at work? Sometimes she brings women to the house, other times they have children.

Hilda, Katy’s mother, disapproves of Gloria. She wonders if these mysterious visitors have just been released from…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781405935371
ISBN-10:1405935375
Author:Lesley Pearse
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:21 May 2019
Weight:260g
Dimensions:199mm x 131mm x 25mm
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Critics Review

Evocative, multi-faceted and sometimes disturbing, a story that grips from first page to last. * Lancashire Post * Gripping. * Hello * Deservedly one of the world’s favourite story tellers … You simply have to keep turning the pages to find out what happens next. * MyWeekly * Evocative, compelling, told from the heart * Sunday Express * Glorious, heartwarming * Woman & Home * A narrative that gallops along, this is quintessential Pearse that will delight her army of readers * Daily Mail * Heart-warming and evocative, a real delight to read * Sun * Praise for Lesley Pearse: * - * Evocative, compelling, told from the heart * Sunday Express * A narrative that gallops along, this is quintessential Pearse that will delight her army of readers * Daily Mail * Gripping * Hello * Glorious, heartwarming * Woman & Home * Heart-warming and evocative, a real delight to read * Sun * Deservedly one of the world’s favourite story tellers … You simply have to keep turning the pages to find out what happens next * MyWeekly * Praise for Lesley Pearse * - * An evocative and nostalgic novel from one of the UK’s most prolific, best-selling authors * CultureFly * A heartbreaking and intensely human story that twists, turns and grips from first page to last … * Lancashire Post * A deeply evocative read * Woman Magazine * Lesley Pearse is on top form with her latest novel The House Across The Street * Choice * Lesley Pearse brilliantly captures the era … Emotional and moving, The House Across The Street is storytelling at its best, filled with characters you will care passionately about – Anne Cater * Daily Express * Pearse has written another pacy novel, steeped in 1960s authenticity and driven by lovable - and love to hate - characters. But at the heart of the book lies a powerful message which stays with you long after you’ve finished reading * Sunday Express * Fab in Fiction feature * Woman’s Way * A gripping new novel’ * Yours * A gripping novel … will have you up all night guessing what happens next * My Weekly * * * * * * ‘Truly shocking’ * Fab New 5 Star Fiction, Heat *

About The Author

Lesley Pearse

Lesley Pearse’s novels have sold over ten million copies worldwide and include, most recently, The Woman in the Wood, Dead to Me, Without a Trace, Survivor, Forgive Me and The Promise. Lesley lives in Devon and has three daughters and four grandchildren.

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