No longer the well-beloved Louis XV is becoming ever more unpopular - the huge expense of his court ..

It's the summer of 1933 and Alice Eveleigh has arrived at Fiercombe Manor in disgrace. Hiding her sh..

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Isabel born into the British Raj and Asha a young Hindu girl both consider India their home. Through..

1912. Leo is on a journey. Aged 13 and banished from the secluded farm of his childhood he travels t..

Rome AD 63. Vespasian has been ordered to a far-flung empire in Africa to free two hundred Roman cit..

Rome AD 68. Vespasian is tasked with the impossible: should he quell the revolt in Judaea as the emp..

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As a young girl Ofelia stood frozen as her mother threw herself on her father's funeral pyre. Such i..

1921. Families are desperately trying to piece together the fragments of their broken lives. Edie's ..

Marcus Salvius Magnus leader of the South Quirinal Crossroads Brotherhood has long dominated his par..