In the winter of 1942 England lies cold and dark in the wartime blackout. One bleak evening Councill..

1949. An unsigned letter arrives on the desk of Chief Inspector Derry of the Canterbury police. Encl..

The houses in Saffron Lane are being filled with artists thanks to the efforts of Nell and Angus. Gi..

Cut adrift by British Intelligence at the end of the Cold War Jack Case is called back into service ..

Simmy Brown has a lot on her mind. Not just keeping her florist business afloat her father’s faili..

1817. Upon receiving a letter from an old family friend Clemency van Emden returns from Holland to f..

September 1939. For years now Britain has been rudderless divided and grievously unequal. When war b..

In June 1837 the 18-year-old Victoria wakes up to find that she is Queen of the most powerful nation..

Suffolk 1955. Rosy Gilchrist is asked by her friend Lady Fawcett to join her on a trip to Southwold ..

In Victorian London race-walking or “wobbles” are all the rage. So on a Monday morning in Novemb..

Cambridge 1939. The opening weeks of the Second World War and the first blackout - The Great Darknes..

Martha Packer is much loved by everyone in the village of Hillsbridge. As the landlady of The Three ..

June 1944. As the planes continue to circle over Cliffehaven Peggy Reilly’s sister Doris must seek..

Liverpool 1940. There comes a moment in every child’s life when they must learn to stand on their ..

When Dot McCann playing with her pals decides to hide in Butcher Rathbone's almost empty dustbin she..