August 1797. When Mary Wollstonecraft's labour begins everything appears normal and she anticipates ..

The Coritani are a matriarchal line of great power blessed with three princesses to carry the royal ..

From what is it they flee?' He took a while to reply. By the time he spoke the men had gone inside. ..

When Esther Thorel the wife of a Huguenot silk-weaver rescues Sara Kemp from a brothel the two women..

1941. With the men away fighting animal-lover Hettie Quin is made Belfast Zoo's first ever female zo..

Would a plant drink ink as happily as it would drink water? Is there anything that eats a cat? How d..

December 1913. Clara Thorton won't allow being jilted at the altar to squash her spirit. Against the..

Rosa Kusstatscher has built a global fashion empire upon her ability to find the perfect outfit for ..

February 1941. The world is at war and Joyce Cooper is doing her bit for the war effort. But as the ..

Imperial agent Cassius Corbulo is about to go rogue. His bodyguard Indavara has been kidnapped and h..

1922. When the Turkish Army occupies Smyrna Zoë Haggitiris escapes with her family only to lose eve..

High above the Mediterranean on the French Riviera stands a beautiful pink stucco villa. Once a play..

April 1861. Jack Lark arrives in Boston as civil war storms across America. A hardened soldier Jack ..

1804. Napoleon Bonaparte is Emperor of France his ultimate aim: to rule Europe. After defeat at the ..

March 1914. When talented artist Isobel embarks on a journey to Egypt it's to reunite her best frien..