It is the summer of 1934 when MI6 receives intelligence that two German scientists have made a break..

It is November 5th Guy Fawkes Night 1930. Bonfires are blazing rockets burst. In a country lane reve..

The Brontë sisters' first poetry collection has just been published when Anne receives a letter fro..

October 1940. Bombs are falling on Stratford when air-raid warden Sylvia Parks sees a house with a l..

When Robert Pomeroy a young undergraduate at Corpus Christi College finds a letter slipped under his..

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

1939. World War II is looming Oswald Mosley has awoken fascist sympathies among the British aristocr..

After a whirlwind romance and dream wedding the new Mrs Ramsforth is whisked away to an idyllic Gree..

While attending a lavish masked ball in Venice retired Scotland Yard detective Jasper has a shock wh..

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

When Inspector Field shows his friend Charles Dickens the body of a young woman dragged from the Riv..

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

Newly appointed as land agent to the youthful Lord Croft Matthew Rowsley finds plenty to keep him bu..

1936. Devastated by the death of her brother Hugh Emma seeks to keep his memory alive by embracing h..