One minute Lou is happily employed with a perfect flat. The next her home and job have gone. Suddenl..

In 1074 BC vast treasures disappear from the tombs of Egyptian Pharaohs. In 1927 a daredevil America..

London 1913. The shop girls of Harpers Emporium on Oxford Street are happy in their work and their l..

Clara King is left in sole charge of a fabulous new cliff top hotel for the summer. The owner has ba..

After World War Two England was on her knees so the call went out to the British Empire for voluntee..

Eager to cheer up her recently-widowed gran Cassie Fitzgerald persuades Lissbeg library to set up a ..

I'm a librarian. I serve the regulars the crime enthusiasts the bookworms the homeless the eccentric..

February 1381. London lies frozen in the grip of one of the bitterest winters on record. The ever-ri..

A man lies dying in a hospital in upstate Vermont. The nurses know only that he is an academic at a ..

An explosion of disgust - 'What? You mean the Earl does it for money?' - from Blotto is provoked whe..

Pushed to breaking point Cara Burrows abandons her family and escapes to a five-star spa resort she ..

Cockney born Nelly Luke is an essential part of the community. Yet not even Nelly with her shrewd ey..

401 BC. The Persian king Artaxerxes rules an empire stretching from the Aegean to northern India. As..

Laura Cannock is on the run suspected of killing her bullying husband and his family are out for rev..

At seventy-four cane farmer Grace Maud is feeling her age and her isolation and thinks the best of l..