Author:Lesley Pearse
Discover the intense and gripping story of a daughter uncovering her mother's secret past from the international bestseller Lesley Pearse
Eva's life was secure, until the death of her mother changed everything.
For when Flora leaves Eva a London artist's studio in her will, she finds her mother had a secret past.
In the studio's attic are Flora's paintings and diaries, and Eva learns her mother was a popular artist in the swinging sixties. Eva's hunt for answers uncovers clues to a shocking crime which led Flora to hide her past.
But will discovering the truth destroy Eva's belief in everything she holds dear?
And will this journey lead her and those she loves into danger?
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'Engrossing and emotional, it's another winner from Lesley Pearse' Woman's Own
'I absolutely loved this book. The characters are likeable and the writing is always brilliant' Sun
'Intriguing, heart-tugging, beautifully written' Closer
Lesley Pearse, No. 1 UK bestselling author of Dead to Me and The Woman in the Wood, brings Forgive Me, a compelling story of a daughter uncovering her mother's secret past.
Eva Patterson's life is forever altered by the devastating discovery of her mother, Flora, dead in the bath leaving only a note: 'Forgive Me'.
Storytelling at its very best
—— Daily MailI absolutely loved it. The characters are likeable and the writing is always brilliant
—— SunIntriguing, heart-tugging, beautifully written
—— CloserEngrossing and emotional, it's another winner from Lesley Pearse
—— Woman's OwnAn addictive tear-jerker with characters you'll adore, laugh with and cry for
—— BellaEvocative, compelling, told from the heart
—— Sunday ExpressA moving and thought-provoking novel in the tradition of Sliding Doors and The Versions of Us. One for anyone who's ever wondered if things might have turned out differently
—— Alison MercerBeautiful, uplifting and wise. I surfaced from the last page, feeling as comforted as I was moved
—— Alison Macleod , author of UnexplodedA beautiful story that explores what it is to have a soul mate. It made me cry a lot - in a good way! - but it also made me think, as all the best books do
—— Veronica Henry , author of A Night on The Orient ExpressAn epic love story
—— Araminta Hall , author of Everything and NothingIvy and Abe are impossible to forget even after you've closed the book. Beautiful and wonderfully observed
—— Kate HarrisonPerfectly pitched, thought-provoking and nuanced
—— Sarah Rayner, author of 'Making Friends'Full of insight into the human experience
—— Dr. Suzanne O'Sullivan , author of It's All in Your HeadIt's witty, funny, uplifting and warm. The perfect book to settle down with
—— CandisA real triumph
—— SunA heart-warming, upbeat tale
—— Sunday MirrorAs funny, quirky, vulnerable Lou tries to acclimatise to the glitzy New York way of life, you can't fail to care about her . . . it is an utter delight
—— Sunday ExpressAs beautiful as the others
—— Take a BreakHooray! Louisa Clark is back
—— PrimaSure not to disappoint
—— NowUtterly satisfying . . . Moyes fans will be clamouring for the return of Louisa Clark
—— Starred review , BooklistHeartwarming
—— Savoy MagazineThe last in Jojo Moyes's barnstorming trilogy is expected to be huge
—— Alice O'Keeffe , Press AssociationA sure-fire bestseller
—— Fanny Blake's Books to Look Forward to in 2018 , Woman & HomeMoyes' beloved Lou Clark is back
—— Books We're Most Excited About in 2018 , GraziaMoyes' fans will lap up this third instalment of Louisa's adventures and relish its pitch-perfect ending
—— Daily ExpressJojo Moyes has a habit of hooking her readers in with irrevocably loveable characters
—— Western GazetteThe next book in the story of Lou Clark, our most favourite of heroines . . . one for everyone who still tears up thinking about Lou and Will
—— Bristol LifePick of the holiday reads
—— Daily MirrorPraise for Jojo Moyes
—— -Moyes somehow manages to break your heart before restoring your faith in love
—— Sunday ExpressRaw, funny, real and sad, this is storytelling at its best
—— Marie ClaireLike her peers David Nicholls and Marian Keyes, Moyes possesses the enviable gift of making the reader laugh
—— Independent on SundayA heart-stopping read. Destined to be the novel that friends press upon each other . . . Moyes does a majestic job of conjuring a cast of characters who are charismatic, credible and utterly compelling
—— Independent on SundayThis truly beautiful story made us laugh, smile and sob like a baby - you simply have to read it
—— CloserA beautifully written modern love story from Britain's best contemporary female author
—— Sun on SundayWonderfully written and completely engrossing, with exquisitely drawn characters in a brilliantly plotted narrative. It will make you think long after you finish the final page
—— Daily MailA tender, funny and hopeful look at love, grief and life. Bumper box of tissues required
—— StylistA beautiful read
—— HelloFunny, heart-warming and extremely wise
—— PrimaA deeply satisfying book full of big emotions
—— Good HousekeepingA laugh-out-loud, rollicking good read and a very touching love story
—— Sunday IndependentMoyes is the queen of the classy weepy
—— ElleA delight
—— The Daily MirrorA sparkling novel of hope and sacrifice’
—— Glasgow HeraldMagical, heart-warming and time-bending story.
—— Mslexia