Book description
Lesley Pearse's Remember Me is her most recent historical novel.
She made a mistake and now she'll never see home again . . .
Mary, a Cornish mariner's daughter, makes the biggest mistake of her
short life when she steals a silk hat. Convicted and sentenced to be
transported to Australia, she endures horrific conditions aboard ship
before landing in a brutal and barbaric country.
It will take all her courage just to survive.
But Mary is also determined to make something of herself in this
rugged man's world. And she dreams that one day she will find a way of
crossing the cruel seas that lie between her and home . . .
Based on a true story, Remember Me brings Mary Broad vividly
to life in this moving story of a woman triumphing against
overwhelming odds.
Lesley Pearse is the author of the bestsellers Never Look
Back and Gypsy. Remember Me is a historical novel
based on the true story of transported convict Mary Bryant (n e
Broad). Fans of Susan Lewis will be instant fans of Lesley Pearse.
Praise for Lesley Pearse:
'With characters it is impossible not to care about ... this is
storytelling at its very best' Daily Mail
'Lose yourself in this epic saga' Bella
'An emotional and moving epic you won't forget in a hurry'
Woman's Weekly
With her gripping and moving storylines best-selling author Lesley
Pearse has captured the imaginations of millions in the UK and abroad.
Her other titles The Promise, A Lesser Evil, Till We Meet Again,
Secrets, Charlie, Father Unknown, Gypsy, Trust Me, Faith, Never Look
Back, Remember Me and Hope are also available as Penguin
paperbacks. Lesley lives near Bristol and has three daughters and two
grandchildren.
Find Lesley on Twitter @LesleyPearse or find out more on her
website, www. lesleypearse. co. uk.
Lesley Pearse's novels have sold five million copies worldwide. Her
fourteen most recent books, including
Belle
and
Stolen
- both of which went to Number One - are huge bestsellers and available
as Penguin paperbacks. Lesley lives near Bristol and has three daughters
and two grandchildren.
