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From the internationally bestselling author Lesley Pearse comes the compulsive page-turner about a girl searching for the truth, which may be a little too close to home . . .

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 . . .

With her father away, it is left to Charlie to protect her mother. And somehow she must find out who wants to hurt her family - and why - 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?

___________

''With characters it is impossible not to care about . . . this is storytelling at its very best''
Daily Mail

''Evocative, compelling''
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From the international No.1 bestselling author Lesley Pearse, comes Charlie the compulsive page-turner. She has to protect her parents . . . even if they are keeping secrets.

Her family is threatened and only she can save it . . .

* from the publisher's description *
With characters it is impossible not to care about, this is storytelling at its very best * Daily Mail *
An emotional and moving epic you won't forget in a hurry * Woman's Weekly *
A heartwarming tale of the triumph of the human spirit * Woman and Home *

Charlie

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      Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
      Publication Date: 12/11/2009
      ISBN13: 9780141046020, 978-0141046020
      ISBN10: 0141046023

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      From the internationally bestselling author Lesley Pearse comes the compulsive page-turner about a girl searching for the truth, which may be a little too close to home . . .

      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 . . .

      With her father away, it is left to Charlie to protect her mother. And somehow she must find out who wants to hurt her family - and why - 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?

      ___________

      ''With characters it is impossible not to care about . . . this is storytelling at its very best''
      Daily Mail

      ''Evocative, compelling''
      <

      Trade Review

      From the international No.1 bestselling author Lesley Pearse, comes Charlie the compulsive page-turner. She has to protect her parents . . . even if they are keeping secrets.

      Her family is threatened and only she can save it . . .

      * from the publisher's description *
      With characters it is impossible not to care about, this is storytelling at its very best * Daily Mail *
      An emotional and moving epic you won't forget in a hurry * Woman's Weekly *
      A heartwarming tale of the triumph of the human spirit * Woman and Home *

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