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December 1917. Ada Hobbes has cleaned for Dr Tindall for many years and begins this frosty morning l..

Bombay 1949. As India celebrates the arrival of a momentous new decade Inspector Persis Wadia stands..

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It is late August 1940 and British Intelligence agent Hope Stapleford is desperate to join the Speci..

The Hope family murders shocked the Maine coast one bloody night in 1929. While most assume 17-year-..

March 1941. World War Two is well underway and the Blitz is taking its toll on Central London with b..

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Berlin 1933. The Nazi regime is gaining devastating power as Hitler is appointed Chancellor and star..

Lancashire 1895. Abigail Dawson has lived in fear of her father for thirty years. But when after upr..

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