A middle-aged man jumps under a tube train at Shepherd's Bush station and a teenage girl is killed i..

The Second World War is dominated by heroic tales of men defending their country against a formidabl..

Liverpool 1936. Molly Penelope Hardwick has been abandoned in Haisborough Orphanage. Desperate to di..

Teenager Lewis Hoxworthy discovers a disturbing painting in a medieval barn; a discovery which excit..

In the dying months of World War I Spanish flu suddenly overwhelmed the world killing between 50 and..

A short story from British Library Crime Classic The Christmas Card Crime and Other Stories. A bruta..

Armistice Day London 1918. Fiercely independent Georgie is tired of being told what's best for her b..

Janey is 18 and living in a small flat with her baby daughter. Just as her new life starts to show p..

Thea Slocombe nee Osborne is trying to settle into normal domestic life with Drew and his two childr..

When a letter arrives at Tradmouth police station addressed to a DCI Norbert it causes quite a stir...

Graham and Joan Bendix have apparently succeeded in making that eighth wonder of the modern world a ..

Adrian Gray was born in May 1862 and met his death through violence at the hands of one of his own c..

When Douglas B. Douglas - leading light of the London theatre - premiers his new musical extravaganz..

Thea Osborne Cotswold house-sitter with an infamous reputation for getting mixed up in crime is dete..

As the Houses of York and Lancaster clash young Elizabeth Sheldyke is married off to the ageing mast..