Books like Faith by Lesley Pearse

Name: Faith
Author: Lesley Pearse

Sentenced to prison for the murder of her best friend, the protagonist is confronted with a mysterious letter that pulls her back to the first summer of her life—a period marked by a devoted love and unspoken longing. The note not only rekindles old emotions but also presents a chance for redemption: the protagonist believes her former lover, now living beyond the prison walls, may possess evidence to demonstrate her innocence. Within the gaol’s harsh confines, she grapples with the weight of her conviction while nurturing a fragile hope that justice can still be served through an unlikely ally.

First publish date: 2007

Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction

Authors: Lesley Pearse

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