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Hope
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  • Published: 16 March 2017
  • ISBN: 9780141046105
  • Imprint: Michael Joseph
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 688
  • RRP: $26.00

Hope

  • Len Deighton
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Paperback
20 Dec 2021
EBook
26 Aug 2021
EBook
4 June 2007
Audiobook
26 Aug 2021
Audiobook
28 June 2018
Paperback
16 Mar 2017
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Lesley Pearse is one of Penguin's premium brand authors with total sales of 10 million copies worldwide

Somerset, 1836, and baby Hope is cast out from a world of privilege as living proof of her mother's adultery ...

Smuggled away from the Harveys and Briargate House to a nearby village, Hope grows up in the arms of the warm and loving Renton family, unaware of her true identity. But fate has harsh plans for Hope and a chain of events sees her forced to lead a vagabond's existence until she finds the courage to fight back and prove herself a fearless and able nurse, a vocation that takes her to the horrific battlefields of the Crimea.

But the secrets of the past are not yet done with Hope Renton and she must return to England to face the legacy of her birth ...

With the storytelling magic that has won Lesley Pearse millions of fans, Hope is the portrait of a remarkable woman who will never let the world - or injustice - bring her down.
  • Published: 16 March 2017
  • ISBN: 9780141046105
  • Imprint: Michael Joseph
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 688
  • RRP: $26.00
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Praise for Hope

Hope is a gripping historical novel from the acclaimed Lesley Pearse. Her existence would be the ruin of her mother . . . Baby Hope, the unfortunate proof of Lady Harvey's adultery, is smuggled out of a privileged aristocratic household to a nearby village. There, her true identity a secret, she grows up in the arms of the poor, but loving, Renton family.

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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