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Capable and opinionated Annie finds herself aged 59 and free of obligations: her difficult ex-husban..

Sunderland 1943: With the future of Britain uncertain the shipyard girls fight to keep their lives o..

Beware of long-lost friends sleepy cats and Santa’s grotto. Think twice about gypsy curses squawki..

In a small town in the Deep South Flora Dane is part of a task force committed to hunting down every..

Bruno now Chief of Police for the whole Vézère valley has an unusual challenge: teaching at his fr..

While watching the opera at La Fenice Nancy Tremayne is shocked to see a woman fall to her death. Bu..

Amateur thief Ted Lyte has chosen an isolated house by the coast for his first robbery. But Haven Ho..

Gilly runs her own B&B business from her much-loved family home which she doesn’t want to part wit..

Meg and her daughter Grace are the most beloved family in Ashford the lynchpin that holds the commun..

Deploring social injustice Lady Deborah Claremont opens a staff agency concealing the fact that she'..

Before Isabelle I knew nothing of sex. Before Isabelle I knew nothing of freedom. Before Isabelle I ..

If life in the Intelligence Service has taught John Bachelor anything it's to keep his head down. Es..

Simmy Brown had hoped that her autumn would be less frantic than usual to give her a chance to enjoy..

The discovery of a human skeleton and a red rucksack amongst the roots of a fallen tree jolts memori..

Convicted of murder 16 years ago William Benson is ostracised by the establishment and his family. S..

Modern notions were all well and good - but where did one find a man to share them? Though Frederica..

Inspector Witherspoon is perplexed. No one seems to know the identity of the dead man dressed like a..

Longing for a new life in the country former television executive Lizzie Harrington settles on the v..

Accused of murder Alejandra flees her home escaping to the southern edge of Spain where she faces a ..

When the mutilated body of a police officer is found in a derelict factory the Hamptonshire police f..

It is 1910 and a warehouse fire on the banks of the Thames has left one criminal dead and another ch..

Kitt Hartley wakes to the news that a murder has been committed in Irendale a village high on the wi..

The Doom List - you'd rather be dead than be on it: the intriguing new 1920s mystery featuring Irish..

Sally Page is an MI5 'footie' a junior Secret Service Agent who maintains 'legends': fake identities..

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Meet the Skelfs: well-known Edinburgh family proprietors of a long-established funeral-home business..

A new century brings change to Eden Harris's ordered world. Despite years of service to the Bradbury..

After the tragic death of her father aspiring singer Jessie Delaney has been forced to live with her..