Soft cover book in excellent condition

Experience the sweeping and emotional historical saga Gypsy by Lesley Pearse — a compelling tale of courage, survival, and the unbreakable bonds of family set against the backdrop of late 19th-century adventure!

In 1893 Liverpool, fifteen-year-old Beth Bolton’s world is turned upside down when tragedy strikes, leaving her, her brother Sam, and their baby sister Molly orphaned. With few options and a fierce determination to protect what’s left of their family, the siblings face heartbreaking choices and set out on a daring journey far from home in search of a fresh start. Beth’s path takes her across oceans and through new lands, where she encounters hardship, unexpected kindness, rogues, dreamers, and the challenges of building a life in an unfamiliar world. Through it all, her resilience, quick spirit, and love for those she holds dear shine through in a story full of heart, drama, and the hope of better days.

Lesley Pearse, a master of gripping historical fiction, delivers vivid characters, rich period detail, and an absorbing narrative that blends emotion, adventure, and the enduring power of hope — making this one of her most beloved and evocative novels.

Ideal for readers who love historical sagas with strong female protagonists and epic journeys (think The Thorn Birds or Outlander vibes but with Pearse’s signature warmth), fans of Lesley Pearse seeking another heartfelt page-turner, those drawn to stories of family loyalty, overcoming adversity, and chasing dreams across continents, and anyone who enjoys emotional, character-driven tales set in the Victorian era with themes of loss, love, and reinvention — perfect for immersive reading sessions or as a captivating escape!