England 1903. Giles the Earl of Stainton has fled from his stifling duties to resume his research in..

A summer cruise should be just the ticket for a few weeks of relaxation - but for the passengers and..

Now that her brood had left the nest Fanny McBride a large cheerful and indomitable Tyneside widow h..

She could imagine the headlines all too well. . . DEATH ON POSSETT ISLAND: Well-known Playwright Fou..

Paris 1899. Abigail Wilson has received an invitation from Professor Alphonse Flamand a prominent Fr..

January 1942. The new year brings heartache for Bobby Bancroft. Not only must she say goodbye to her..

The cinder path which led from the Northumberland farmhouse would always symbolise defeat for Charli..

Daisy Bacon has an ordinary happy life living with her family in South London until tragedy strikes ..

There will be ten teacups at number 4 Berwick Terrace W.8 on Wednesday July 31st at 5 p.m. precisely..

October 1940. Twenty-three-year-old Bobby Bancroft is working as a typist for a city newspaper but s..

With a missing girl in the news Claire Scott can’t help but be reminded of her sister who disappea..

London 1920. When a woman's body is dragged from the Regent's Canal on a freezing January night emin..

Unconventional Detective Declan Miller has a problem. Still desperate to solve the murder of his wif..

It's Christmas 1952. Blizzards come to Elderby a remote village high on the North York Moors. Is the..

York 1852. When Caroline Lawson becomes a young widow her grief is deepened by the loss of her farm...

Supernatural detective Jack Nightingale used to be a police negotiator in a previous life - back in ..

Cliffehaven 1946. The war is over and those who have spent years fighting behind enemy lines are fin..

Private Detective Cormoran Strike is visiting his family in Cornwall when he is approached by a woma..

Rome 1913. To her mother's dismay Gabriella Hazelwood has no interest in marriage or a quiet domesti..

The Romans invaded Britannia in AD 43 confident of victory. They swept through a divided and ill-equ..

Monday: five-year-old Matthew Faraday is abducted. His face is splashed across newspapers. His paren..

Marisa Rosso is struggling. Since the death of her beloved grandfather back home in Italy she can't ..

Poachers and dealmakers the Griffiths family have always managed to scrape by on the edge of the law..

Ruby Johnson is a nanny and maid to wealthy families in Manhattan's West 74th Street. She knows thei..

The cheerful Mother Superior of St Philomena's convent is friend to many in the town of Fairbridge a..

'Deaf teenager goes missing in Esseberg. Mountain rescue are launching a search party but conditions..

Liverpool 1941. After German bombs shatter the life Cadi has built for herself in Liverpool she is m..

Jersey 1943. Once a warm and neighbourly community now German soldiers patrol the cobbled streets im..

In the spring of 1990 we return to Champton where the characters we've come to love are all aflutter..

Born into poverty and hardship Ruby Skinner's decision to approach the unscrupulous East End villain..

When Police Chief Macnaghten meets Oscar Wilde and Arthur Conan Doyle in a Chelsea drawing room the ..

A dismembered corpse is discovered in the vault of a silver shop. The police initially believe it to..

The Hope family murders shocked the Maine coast one bloody night in 1929. While most assume 17-year-..

Four men had arranged to fly to Dublin. When their aeroplane descended as a fireball into the Irish ..

York 1988. Dr Tom Frith is beginning his first term as a tutor at the University of Eboracum. After ..

In London 26-year-old Venetia Stanley - aristocratic clever bored reckless - is having a love affair..

AD 60. Britannia is in turmoil. The rebel leader Boudica has tasted victory against a force of tough..

It's 1968 and it's cold when Felicity arrives in London to stay with her mother improve her English ..

Liverpool 1942. Though they may be posted miles apart Cadi and Jez's love for one another is stronge..

Having landed a small part in a new West End play The Habit of Faith Charles Paris is dismayed to di..

'All about them happy holiday-makers were strolling and laughing evidently oblivious of the prevaili..

1865. A passenger train stands in York station. Jack Follis the guard patrols the platform to make s..

The dead ends are turning into dead bodies. Stephanie Plum is getting desperate. She's running out o..

Horace Manning scientist recluse and 'closed book' even to his friends is found dead in his study at..

Stranded on a dark road in the middle of the night a young woman accepts a lift from a passing stran..

In 1914 Vera Brittain was 18 and as war was declared she was preparing to study at Oxford. Four year..

Carmen is at a loose end. Her gorgeous bookshop is the filming site of a cheesy Christmas movie she'..

When Evie's father falls desperately ill she finally returns to the family home on Orkney and the wi..

Her name was Hannah Boyle but to the people of the village she would always be 'The Girl' - Matthew ..

Alberta Mansbridge sets the table with teacups mulling over the guests who will be arriving within t..