From the shattered empire five kingdoms are emerging. Seleukos triumphant in the capture of Babylon ..

It's 1963. The year of the Profumo scandal the Great Train Robbery the rise of teenage consumerism a..

It's set to be a perfect day - until the chauffeur is asked to keep driving the bride around the chu..

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When ?ttar Karlsson a wealthy and respected government official and businessman is found murdered af..

Libby Sarjeant is deep into rehearsals for the annual pantomime when a body is found in a doorway tw..

Paris 1899. Abigail Wilson has received an invitation from Professor Alphonse Flamand a prominent Fr..

Sunset Hall is a house share for the old and unruly led by Agnes Sharp. It's an eventful day when th..

On a perfect summer's day at a school picnic beside a lake four-year-old Gemma Anderson goes missing..

Maurice a small-town librarian dies one Monday morning in a fiery car crash. Finding himself in a ve..

On her first shift at an Edinburgh halfway house for violent offenders a young woman is taken hostag..

It's 1718. Pirate ships sail the oceans and brutal slave masters control the plantations. Eleven-yea..

Summoned by letter Holly Shaw and five of her cousins - virtual strangers to each other - have gathe..

May 1940. With Nazi forces sweeping across France invasion seems imminent. The English Channel has n..