AD 673. Sister Fidelma and her husband Eadulf are journeying back from the Kingdom of the East Angle..

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

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

November 1940. Darkness descends and another anxious night begins for those tasked with guarding the..

June 1144. When the naked corpse of an unknown man is discovered and the Prince of Powys’s messeng..

Armistice Day 1940. The Blitz Detective John Jago finds himself despatched to Pimlico to investigate..

Cornwall 1910. On a remote tidal island the Viscount of Tithe Hall is absorbed in feverish preparati..

London 1881. Lily Raynor owner of the World's End Investigation Bureau is growing increasingly worri..

Bombay 1950. For over a century one of the world's great treasures a 600-hundred-year-old copy of Da..

1939. World War II is looming Oswald Mosley has awoken fascist sympathies among the British aristocr..

1939. War has been declared and spymaster Fitzroy wastes no time in preparing his goddaughter Hope f..

October 1604. Plague has hit London and the theatres are closed. But the capital's loss is Plymouth'..

Spring 1312. Edward II of England is absorbed with his favourite Peter Gaveston while his wife Isabe..

London August 1881. The World's End Investigation Bureau is thriving and Lily Raynor is delighted to..

On this day of ill omen plague makes its entrance. Within weeks swathes of England will be darkened ..