Forgive Me: One mother's hidden past. Her daughter's life changed forever . . .

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No 1 bestselling author Lesley Pearse tells a compelling story of a daughter uncovering her mother's secret past Cheltenham, 1991 When Eva Patterson returns home from work one day, a devastating scene awaits her. Her mother, Flora, lies dead in the bath. Beside her is a note saying only- 'Forgive Me'. Eva is shocked to find out that her mother was once a successful artist back in the 1960s. When she visits her mother's old studio, she finds a collection of Flora's paintings and diaries. Searching for answers, Eva encounters a psychic who mysteriously warns her to beware of a 'sleeping serpent', which she soon discovers refers to a shocking crime in Flora's past. Will discovering the truth destroy Eva's belief in everything she holds dear?

Lesley Pearse's novels have sold over ten million copies worldwide and include most recently Without a Trace, Survivor, Forgive Me and The Promise. Lesley lives near in Devon and has three daughters and three grandchildren.

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'. * from the publisher's description * Storytelling at its very best * Daily Mail * I absolutely loved it. The characters are likeable and the writing is always brilliant * Sun * Intriguing, heart-tugging, beautifully written * Closer * Engrossing and emotional, it's another winner from Lesley Pearse * Woman's Own * An addictive tear-jerker with characters you'll adore, laugh with and cry for * Bella * Evocative, compelling, told from the heart * Sunday Express *