Charlie

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Charlie by Lesley Pearse follows the journey of a young woman named Charlie, whose life is upturned by a personal tragedy. She embarks on a path of self-discovery, confronting secrets from her past while navigating complex relationships. The novel explores themes of resilience and personal growth as Charlie learns to cope with the challenges she encounters.
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Charlie is the latest from bestselling author Lesley Pearse. Her family is threatened and only she can save it... When sixteen-year-old Charlie witnesses a brutal attack on her mother by two strangers she is shocked and terrified. But after talking to the police she realises that her father's business dealings can't be so innocent.

Can she unravel the mysteries of the past that haunt her family? Or will the truth wreck everything she loves?

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Lesley Pearse is one of Penguin's premium brand authors with total sales of 10 million copies worldwide.

When sixteen-year-old Charlie witnesses a brutal attack on her mother by two strangers, she is terrified. And after talking to the police, she realises that her father's business dealings can't be as innocent as she always believed.

With her father away, it is left to Charlie to protect her mother. Somehow, she must find out who wants to hurt her familyβ€”and whyβ€”without losing faith in her beloved parents.

Can she unravel the mysteries of the past that haunt her family? Or will the truth wreck everything she loves?

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Charlie by Lesley Pearse has been praised as a compelling page-turner with relatable characters, showcasing exceptional storytelling. Reviews highlight it as an emotional and memorable epic, emphasising the triumph of the human spirit.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141046020

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 November 2009

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 44.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 491g

Pages: 720

About the Author

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.

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