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Halloween 1899. A satanic aristocrat a missing village girl and a fire that scorches Black Abbey Tow..

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Richard Temperley arrives at Euston station early on a fogbound London morning. He takes refuge in a..

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On their first night in Paris the Gamaches gather for a family dinner with Armand's godfather the bi..

SPRING 1940. GERMANY IS AT WAR. HITLER IS PREPARING TO UNLEASH THE BLITZKRIEG. IN BERLIN WHERE EVIL ..

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Events that took place on the Northwest Frontier of India in 1910 are resurrected for Joe Sandiland..

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As Autumn deepens into darkness in Lidingö on the Stockholm archipelago the island is plunged into ..

The words Banks hears at the briefing for his first big case after gaining promotion: 'I assume you'..

In June 1916 a young woman is found dead in a cinema. Harvey Marmion and Joe Keedy are assigned the ..

As the scorching summer sun covers the small Scilly island of St Mary's DI Ben Kitto and his team ar..

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Late November 1980. Student Nick Hartley returns from a lecture to find his house full of police off..

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When a woman is burned to death in Grandal Field in Devon it seems like a case of mistaken identity...

September 1938. Hitler is determined to start a war. Chamberlain is desperate to preserve the peace...

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Essex July 1983. A boy playing sees a fox tugging at something up on a railway embankment. He approa..

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Apothecary John Rawlings is intrigued when a letter arrives asking him to investigate an impostor cl..

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On a lonely moor in the northeast of England the body of a young woman is discovered near the site o..

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A sunny Sunday afternoon a family barbecue and Naomi Baxter and her boyfriend Alex celebrate good ne..

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January 1895. On a freezing morning in the heart of Paris an army officer Georges Picquart witnesses..

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