London 1914. While young men enlist up and down the country the Nightingale Hospital has its own set..

Devon 1943. In the village of Burracombe 'Dig for Victory' is more than just a wartime slogan. While..

In February 1887 Caitriona Wallace and Émile Nouguier meet in a hot air balloon floating high above..

You Never Know is former WAAF officer and bestselling novelist Claire Lorrimer's autobiography conta..

August 1939. When it becomes clear that war is about to break out twin sisters Dilys and Una Singleb..

A suspicious funeral a fatal encounter at a garden centre of all places and a country walk marred by..

1939. Eve Armstrong is being evacuated to Devon. As the train pulls out of London she takes a last l..

Patrick Deeley's train journey home to rural East Galway in autumn 1978 was a pilgrimage of grief: h..

1817. Dawn breaks on a summer’s day in Chalk Farm London and the scene is set for a duel between a..

London 1912. Twins Lester and Lillia Holdsworth are destined for the stage. Lester is a brilliant pi..

Winter has arrived in the town of Windermere and has bought with it the death of Frances Henderson t..

From his childhood love of animals through his training and first steps in the profession and the pr..

Graham and Joan Bendix have apparently succeeded in making that eighth wonder of the modern world a ..

Robert Arthur Kewdingham is an eccentric failure of a man. In middle age he retreats into a private ..

Prince’s College Cambridge is a peaceful and scholarly community enlivened by Prudence Pinsent the..