No longer the well-beloved Louis XV is becoming ever more unpopular - the huge expense of his court ..

In a castle in the mountains outside Rome Lucrezia Borgia is born into history's most notorious fami..

At just 18 Lucrezia Borgia the alluring daughter of the Pope has already had her life touched by dis..

It's the summer of 1933 and Alice Eveleigh has arrived at Fiercombe Manor in disgrace. Hiding her sh..

Rome AD41. Caligula has been assassinated and the Praetorian Guard have proclaimed Claudius Emperor ..

Britannia 45 AD: Vespasian's brother Sabinus is captured by druids. The druids want to offer a poten..

Rome AD 51: Vespasian brings Rome's greatest enemy before the Emperor. After eight years of resistan..

1864: Suddenly left as the head of the family Kitty McKenzie must find her inner strength to keep he..

The House at Old Vine is the second in a trilogy of novels by Norah Lofts about the inhabitants of a..

?At the age of seven I was a skilful pickpocket. I could sew neatly write a tolerable hand make a cu..

Olivia Hanbury is widowed in the middle of WWI and reluctantly goes back to live with her parents. I..

During WWI Greyladies is requisitioned by the government as a POW internment centre. Harriet is now ..

Armistice Day London 1918. Fiercely independent Georgie is tired of being told what's best for her b..

Mr Darcy and Elizabeth now have two children Miranda and Edward. Miranda is a model daughter well at..

Rome AD 63. Vespasian has been ordered to a far-flung empire in Africa to free two hundred Roman cit..