In the 1824 British penal colony of VanDiemen's Land, a dark and miserable existence prevails. Pearce, imprisoned in a Hobart cell, shares a shocking confession with Father Connolly, a fellow Irishman and parish priest, leaving both the priest and the British authorities stunned.
The Last Confession of Alexander Pearce
In this gripping tale, a group of eight prisoners breaks out of a notorious, remote penal colony, but only one man manages to escape alive. The survivor's harrowing account sends shockwaves through the British government, revealing the dark secrets of Alexander Pearce's final confession.
