Discover the intense and gripping story of a daughter uncovering her mother's secret past from the international bestseller Lesley Pearse

Eva's life was secure, until the death of her mother changed everything.

When Eva Patterson makes the devastating discovery of her mother, Flora, dead in the bath, she finds a note:

'Forgive Me'.

And then everything changes.

For when Flora leaves Eva a London artist's studio in her will, she finds her mother had a secret past.

In the studio's attic are Flora's paintings and diaries, and Eva learns her mother was a popular artist in the swinging sixties. Eva's hunt for answers uncovers clues to a shocking crime which led Flora to hide her past.

But will discovering the truth destroy Eva's belief in everything she holds dear?

And will this journey lead her and those she loves into danger?
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'Engrossing and emotional, it's another winner from Lesley Pearse' Woman's Own

'I absolutely loved this book. The characters are likeable and the writing is always brilliant' Sun

'Intriguing, heart-tugging, beautifully written' Closer