1941. Darkness descends over London as the sirens begin to howl and the bombs rain down. Amid all th..

It begins with the normally healthy Beth - aged-care worker wife of David mother of Lettie and Gem -..

In the genteel squares of late-Victorian Brighton Ellen and Reynold Harper - twins companions collea..

In 1824 Lyme Regis is as tumultuous as the sea that surrounds it. Wealthy holidaymakers dance in the..

Berlin 1948. World War II has ended and there is supposed to be peace but Russian troops have closed..

From the shattered empire five kingdoms are emerging. Seleukos triumphant in the capture of Babylon ..

Left profoundly deaf after an accident Émile is no stranger to isolation - or heartbreak. Now as Na..

AD 60. Britannia is in turmoil. The rebel leader Boudica has tasted victory against a force of tough..

Pericles returns home more than a hero: he's the leader of Athens the empire's beacon of light in th..

1944 - When an air raid strikes the hospital she's been working in Carrie's life irrevocably changes..

Buckingham Palace 1951. The nation is on the road to recovery after World War Two. And so is Milly H..

York 1988. Dr Tom Frith is beginning his first term as a tutor at the University of Eboracum. After ..

London 1938. Bookseller Gertie Bingham is facing difficult times having just lost her beloved husban..

There was no doubt in Lt. Mike Gibson’s mind that he was going to die. As a lieutenant in the Roya..

Consecrated at birth as a royal goddess Cleopatra learns early on that to rule means to fight. Polit..