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Book SynopsisDiscover a compelling story of loyalty, love and the strength of friendship in war-torn Britain, from the international bestselling author Lesley Pearse
''Glorious, heartwarming'' Woman & Home
''Full of love, passion and heartbreak'' Best
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Spring 1935.
On London''s Hampstead Heath, two girls meet by chance: well-mannered and smartly dressed Verity and dishevelled and grubby Ruby.
Somehow, the mismatched pair form an instant friendship strong enough to survive their parent''s disapproval.
When war engulfs the country - sending Ruby to Devon while Verity struggles to find a new beginning under a shadow from her past - the girls are convinced they will always be there for each other.
Until the day one breaks the other''s heart . . .
Can Verity and Ruby find a way back to each other before it''s too late?
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''Yet another great Lesley Pearse novel''
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**'Yet another great Lesley Pearse novel' Woman Magazine**
**'Full of love, passion and heartbreak' Best**
Two very different women, one unlikely friendship. In the chaos of war-torn Britain, can any relationship survive?
Dead to Me is a story about loyalty, love and the strength of friendship in the face of adversity, from international number one bestselling author Lesley Pearse.
* from the publisher's description *
This is Lesley Pearse at her very best - a heartwarming, epic story of female friendship, courage and triumph over adversity * Alex Brown, bestselling author of The Great Village Show *
Another superb tale with realistic and likeable characters that will please Lesley Pearse's legions of fans - and get her some new ones. * Sun *
Dead to Me is Lesley at her best. Gritty. Emotional. Gripping. Warm hearted. This is is a story that will
resonate with many readers. It's life faced head-on. A brilliant read.
* Devon Life *
Praise for Lesley Pearse * - *
Heart-warming and evocative, a real delight to read * Sun *
A narrative that gallops along, this is quintessential Pearse that will delight her army of readers * Daily Mail on Without a Trace *
Glorious, heartwarming * Woman & Home *
Evocative, compelling, told from the heart * Sunday Express *
Utterly riveting, brilliant * Closer *
Full of love, passion and heartbreak * Best *
This gripping tale of war and friendship is perfect for a long day of beach reading. * Marie Claire *
