September 1940 is finally drawing to a close. With London having endured the Blitz for nearly a mont..

August 1940. On the streets of London locals watch with growing concern as German fighter planes pla..

May 1911. Daniel Pitt is summoned to a murder scene in the slums of London's East End. He identifies..

One night in the Greenwich Royal Naval Hospital nurse Hester Monk is approached by a terrified girl...

Yorkshire 1845. A young woman has gone missing from her home Chester Grange leaving no trace save a ..

Berlin December 1939. Paranoia in the capital is intensified by a rigidly enforced blackout that plu..

Bombay 1950. For over a century one of the world's great treasures a 600-hundred-year-old copy of Da..

1939. War has been declared and spymaster Fitzroy wastes no time in preparing his goddaughter Hope f..

1969. A job in the Prison Service is not for everyone. But for Nell Lewis helping prisoners is somet..

December 1917. Ada Hobbes has cleaned for Dr Tindall for many years and begins this frosty morning l..

October 1604. Plague has hit London and the theatres are closed. But the capital's loss is Plymouth'..

London 1897. The capital is shocked to learn that the body of a woman has been found at the National..

When clever headstrong Kaveri moves to Bangalore to marry doctor Ramu she's resigned herself to a qu..

One of the Claridge's kitchen porters is found dead - strangled. He was a recent employee who claime..

Hugh d?Avranches Earl of Chester is enraged when his hawk is killed by an arrow in the Forest of Del..