A neo-noir crime novel from the legendary crime novelist James Ellroy. Los Angeles 15th January 1947..

A startling panorama of Los Angeles in the fifties. New Year's Eve as 1949 turns to 1950 Los Angeles..

Los Angeles 1958: a city on the make. A boom town at the edge of a new era ripe for plunder. Lieuten..

August 1983. Denton is preparing for a wedding. DS Waters should be on top of the world with less th..

The loveable full-time priest and part-time detective Canon Sidney Chambers continues his sleuthing ..

It is May 1971 and Archdeacon Sidney Chambers is walking in a bluebell wood with his daughter Anna a..

Amy Knowles has always been the plain sidekick to her pretty best friend Jules. And whilst the tearo..

Only a generation or two ago illegitimacy was one of the most shameful things that could happen in a..

1913: the last long summer before the war. The country is gripped by suffragette fever. These impass..

Thornfield Hall 1821. Alice Fairfax takes up her role as housekeeper of the estate. But when Mr Roch..

At the age of 15 Marie Antoniette beautiful and charming bride to the impotent Dauphin is plunged in..

France eagerly awaits the day the young King Louis XV comes of age and breaks free from the rule of ..

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

In a castle in the mountains outside Rome Lucrezia Borgia is born into history's most notorious fami..

At just 18 Lucrezia Borgia the alluring daughter of the Pope has already had her life touched by dis..