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

In 1940 Britain stood perilously close to invasion. One by one the nations of Europe had fallen and ..

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

After a lifetime of bad decisions PI Caleb Zelic is finally making good ones. He's in therapy his bu..

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

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

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

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

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

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

Seven days after being abducted the body of a 20-year-old woman is found on a green patch of grass b..

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

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

Margate 1884. When 17-year-old Hannah Bentley fled the family home she never dreamed she'd find her ..

This is the story of Irish theatre legend Katherine O’Dell as written by her daughter Norah. It te..

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

Laurie and Pete should never have met. But fate has pushed them together for a reason. Six months ag..

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

When the teenage girl who's been hanging around near the house knocks on the door and tells her she'..

Peace has finally been declared in the Far East but for those living at Beach View Boarding House th..

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

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

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

After a tough week Tanya Kaitlin is looking forward to a relaxing night in but as she steps out of h..

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

The Earl of Tredair has had his fill of balls routs and silly misses and he despairs of finding anyo..

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

For James Mercer the financial ruin of his family by the institutions they trusted can never be undo..

Mary is a driver for the ATA and although she yearns to fly a Spitfire she fears her humble backgrou..

Cynthia is twenty-one bored and desperately waiting for something big to happen. Unemployed and livi..

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

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

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

Henri is about to meet his teenage son Sam for the first time. But as Henri crosses Hammersmith Brid..

Rosie O’Shea dreams of seeing the world. But the Crossroads Hotel she inherited from her husband i..

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

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

After Ruth Dixon's mother deserts her on Christmas Eve her father comes home drunk and commits an un..

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

Shetland Detective Jimmy Perez knows it will be a difficult homecoming when he returns to Fair Isle...

After enduring months of extreme drought on their modest freehold farming couple Dimple and Ruthie f..

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

Valentina Yershova’s position in the Romanovs’ Imperial Russian Ballet is the only thing keeping..

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

January 1144. Hugh Bradecote does not want his betrothed heading off on pilgrimage to the shrine of ..

Her father is dead and her mother doesn't want her... When Babby's dad is killed in a senseless bar ..

Rosalind and her husband Paul move from Australia to England due to his job with a multinational com..

After their gruelling journeys to Galicia and Scilly Baldwin and Simon are at last back on the Engli..

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

In 1898 three young girls leave a Dublin orphanage to enter a life of domestic service. They are pla..