December 1864. As a cold winter wind scours the Worcestershire countryside an excursion train comes ..

One freezing night an SS doctor and his wife return from an evening mingling with their fellow Nazis..

The history of the Alardyce family is fraught with scandal and intrigue. But after her eldest son Ro..

Lancashire 1895. Abigail Dawson has lived in fear of her father for thirty years. But when after upr..

Philadelphia 1844. As violent tensions escalate between 'nativists' and recent Irish immigrants Edga..

Summer 1840. Edgar Allan Poe arrives in London to meet his friend C. Auguste Dupin in the hope that ..

At the lush Villa Calypso on the French Riviera a dying billionaire launches a devious plan: at midn..

Adelaide 1931: Telephone switchboard operator Frances? life is difficult as sole provider for her mo..

September 1940. As the Blitz takes its nightly toll on London and Hitler prepares his invasion fleet..

The opening of an archaeological exhibition brings with it intrigue and evil as a fabled cursed gold..

London 1818. MP Sir Roger Mellanby attends a performance of Macbeth at Covent Garden featuring Hanna..

Derbyshire 1921. When an MP goes missing in a Derbyshire village Scotland Yard detective Albert Linc..

The Hon Victor Glossop announces he is marrying an American widow Mrs Nicole Covington in the colony..

1936. Devastated by the death of her brother Hugh Emma seeks to keep his memory alive by embracing h..

1936 in the Crown Colony of Singapore and the British abdication crisis and rising Japanese threat s..