1862. A goods train is speeding through the Sapperton Tunnel when it hits a makeshift pen of sheep i..

Derbyshire 1921. When an MP goes missing in a Derbyshire village Scotland Yard detective Albert Linc..

London 1556. Hal Westmecott one of the city's most feared executioners reckons Jack Blackjack owes h..

When Inspector Field shows his friend Charles Dickens the body of a young woman dragged from the Riv..

October 1604. Former ship's surgeon turned country physician Gabriel Taverner is surprised to receiv..

The Hon Victor Glossop announces he is marrying an American widow Mrs Nicole Covington in the colony..

1936. Devastated by the death of her brother Hugh Emma seeks to keep his memory alive by embracing h..

1936 in the Crown Colony of Singapore and the British abdication crisis and rising Japanese threat s..

Mirza is a known collaborator and blackmailer. When he is murdered in his garden clutching a branch ..

Ireland. AD 672. When news reaches Colg? King of Muman that his betrothed Princess Gelg?is has disap..

September 1940 is finally drawing to a close. With London having endured the Blitz for nearly a mont..

August 1940. On the streets of London locals watch with growing concern as German fighter planes pla..

When Robert Pomeroy a young undergraduate at Corpus Christi College finds a letter slipped under his..

November 1853. Inspector Field has summoned his friends Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins to examin..

Spring 1934. Elena Standish a young English photographer who works for British Intelligence is visit..