Hugh d?Avranches Earl of Chester is enraged when his hawk is killed by an arrow in the Forest of Del..
Lisbon 1564. The Inquisition displays its power and ruthlessly spreads fear. Heretics are tortured a..
On this day of ill omen plague makes its entrance. Within weeks swathes of England will be darkened ..
England 1321. Deep in the countryside lies an isolated village governed by a sinister regime of Owl ..
Spring 1312. Edward II of England is absorbed with his favourite Peter Gaveston while his wife Isabe..
Ireland AD 672. The abbey of Muman at Imleach Iubhair is being renovated when its guests' hostel bur..
Bombay 1950. When the body of a white man is found frozen in the Himalayan foothills near Dehra Dun ..
It is 1940 and as the Battle of Britain takes to the air Hope Stapleford is recruited to join the Sp..
As the people and businesses of London are quickly recovering from the ravages of the plague in West..
17th May 1899. Queen Victoria lays the foundation stone on the site of a new museum being built in S..
Yorkshire 1969. Nell Lewis is four months into her new role as governor of HMP Brackerley when the p..
A house full of academics should imply calm and quiet but much to housekeeper Harriet Rowsley's dism..
Summer 1312. The brutal murder of King Edward II's favourite Peter Gaveston unleashes a horde of dem..
March 1918. British newspapers carry the dreadful news that the German Spring Offensive has begun wi..
It is the year 1715 and Thomas True has arrived on old London Bridge with a dangerous secret. One ni..