When a heart attack forces Marcus fford Croft to retire from his chambers his daughter Miriam and so..

Summer 1312. The brutal murder of King Edward II's favourite Peter Gaveston unleashes a horde of dem..

Yorkshire 1969. Nell Lewis is four months into her new role as governor of HMP Brackerley when the p..

March 1941. World War Two is well underway and the Blitz is taking its toll on Central London with b..

March 1918. British newspapers carry the dreadful news that the German Spring Offensive has begun wi..

Berlin 1933. The Nazi regime is gaining devastating power as Hitler is appointed Chancellor and star..

It is the early 1600s and the City of London sees Queen Elizabeth living out her dying days as Scott..

Paris 1933. Two days before Christmas the express train to Strasbourg crashes into a local train in ..

Sunday morning and the body of Reverend Villiers has been found propped up on the vigil seat in the ..

August 1558. As London is bustling with growing trade from foreign lands and Queen Mary's health is ..

As the people and businesses of London are quickly recovering from the ravages of the plague in West..

February 1605. A series of killings shake the quiet life of Devon's Tavy valley. Country doctor Gabr..

London April 1882. When cool-headed Phyllida visits the World's End Investigation Bureau to offer a ..

March 1605. Country doctor and former ship surgeon Gabriel Taverner is ready for his next adventure...

In 1360 the Great Bridge over the River Cam is close to collapse. As arguments rage over raising the..