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

The House at Old Vine is the second in a trilogy of novels by Norah Lofts about the inhabitants of a..

“At the age of seven I was a skilful pickpocket. I could sew neatly write a tolerable hand make a ..

London 1897. A young girl Valentine Grey arrives in England. She's been brought up in the remote and..

1942. Nisha's Malayan home has been destroyed by war. She and her mother Amma flee to her father's a..

1666. The Great Plague has passed. Londoners celebrate survival in different ways. They drink. They ..

Italy 1921. Yacobo Levi an intellectual dreamer works in the family bookshop. Angelo Ghione a contad..

Cornwall 1914. Edith Fairchild's good-for-nothing husband Benedict deserted her when their children ..

Bel Lamington finds London a very lonely place - until a young artist literally drops in on her roof..

Feisty journalist Isabella has never known the truth about her family. Escaping from a dangerous ass..

London 1849. As a cholera epidemic draws nearer Joshua Jeavons engineer is working on his great drai..

It's 1940 and Britain is on the brink of invasion. Londoner George has been sent to live in the coun..

1931. Fifteen-year-old Kate witnesses her mother Millicent push a stranger from a station platform i..

When Englishwoman Frances McDonald sets up home in a remote South African hamlet she is regarded wit..

During the First World War as men were sent to fight women and girls took their place in munitions f..