Sophy Stanton is moving to Australia. Turning 30 has found her unexpectedly out of a job out of a re..

Cornwall 1939. The wealthy silversmiths the Cossentines are poisoned at dinner: only the youngest so..

Loretta has life under control. She's good at avoiding things that make her uncomfortable she's chas..

Katherine 'Kitty' Marshall was destined to break with convention. Brought up in a socially active fa..

Beatrice Steele has none of the accomplishments of a true lady: she is terrible at needlework has no..

Twenty years ago Abigail Patterson put her promising tennis career on hold to have her baby son Robb..

Bombay 1950. James Whitby sentenced to death for the murder of prominent lawyer and former Quit Indi..

England. 1469. Margaret Paston knows that a favourable match for one of her unruly daughters is the ..

Summoned by letter Holly Shaw and five of her cousins - virtual strangers to each other - have gathe..

May 1945 and at long last Rosamund Caradon is feeling optimistic. As she returns the last few evacue..

1912. Captain Scott and his four companions reach the South Pole to find their Norwegian rival Roald..

Mr. Richard Dodsley owner of a fine second-hand bookshop on Charing Cross Road has been found murder..

Franz von Heiden son of a Nazi official and an English mother comes to England early in 1938 to visi..

London 1921. The Great War has recently ended and tensions in England are high. Now prominent Cabine..

London 1921. Lord Johnny Fairfax has been found dead in his study along with a second victim a myste..