Lesley Pearse

Sep 26, 2024 | l8r.it | Sinead Crowley |Lesley Pearse |Katie Flynn |Barbara Taylor Bradford

LoveReading Says The life of a maid in New York City in the 1920s and a film director seeking solace in Ireland in 2022 could not be more different, but their stories intersect in this beguiling dual timeline novel. A Maid on Fifth Avenue by Sinead Crowley examines the very different lives of maid Annie Thornton and director Emer Molloy who live one hundred years apart but whose stories intersect. Told in alternating chapters, each woman is struggling to figure out where they belong in the world.

May 23, 2024 | bbrief.co.za | Lesley Pearse

My AutobiographyBy Lesley PearseLesley Pearse didn’t publish her first novel until she was 48. Now she has sold over ten million books around the world and is a constant presence on the bestseller chart. Growing up in an orphanageA writer of heart-stopping stories, Lesley’s books are filled with heroines struggling to make it in a difficult world. Yet this description could apply to Lesley herself.

Mar 1, 2024 | readersdigest.co.uk | Kahlil Gibran |Lesley Pearse |Kahlil Gibran here

HomeCultureBooksMeet the AuthorLesley Pearse: Books That Changed My LifeBestselling author Lesley Pearse reveals her favourite books ahead of the release of her memoir, The Long and Winding RoadI borrowed it at library, in the spring of 1980. I recently had given birth, and I was feeding my baby upstairs late in the evening, while reading the book. I became so immersed in the colour and depth of the story set in Australia that I was totally unaware of time passing.

Nov 9, 2023 | l8r.it | Barbara Taylor Bradford |Lesley Pearse |Carol Drinkwater |Alex Preston

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Aug 26, 2023 | vnexplorer.net | Lesley Pearse

Author Lesley Pearse in Dublin. Photo: Damien EagersWhen we unpick the secrets of success, we tend to focus on a person's innate skills, talents and qualities. Super-achievers have vision, drive and tenacity, we're told. They bounce out of bed at 5am and never take a day off. But for journalists and podcasters Rachel Sylvester and Alice Thomson, success isn't so much determined by what a person has, but rather, what they didn't have.