Diana Davies has been head of the family business since the death of her husband an infamous bank ro..

Jennifer Worth was just 22 when she volunteered to spend her early years of midwifery training in th..

To outsiders Dr Paul Higgins' life appeared to be happy and contented. Everyone had a good word for ..

Mexico is famous for its rich culture ancient ruins dazzling beaches and spicy cuisine. But there is..

Everyone knows about the Cambridge Spies from the 1950s but no spy ring was ever unearthed at Oxford..

When Shetland detective Jimmy Perez finds a body in a hut used by fishermen it seems to be a straigh..

Marianne is an assassin. One of the best in the business. Except killing isn't her business - it's h..

Gyles Brandreth first met the Queen in 1968 when he was 20. Over the next 50 years he met her many t..

Detective Harry Hole arrives in a steaming hot Bangkok. But it's work not pleasure. The Norwegian am..

December 1940. With the Luftwaffe pounding the city nightly Londoners seek refuge in underground sta..

Every morning Håkan von Enke takes a walk in the forest. However one winter’s day he fails to com..

For the last 28 summers Alice and Tom have met to rekindle the passionate love affair they began all..

Ancient Rome AD 37. The fate of a dynasty hangs in the balance. Into this fevered forum Agrippina gr..

Marjorie Crowe lives in Kilgoyne Scotland. The locals put her age at somewhere between 55 and 70. Th..

April 1964 but spring hasn't sprung. The bad weather seems suited to the bad news coming to the poli..