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1311. Edward I is dead but at Holyrood Abbey the old king's former bodyguards protect his relics and..

1862. A goods train is speeding through the Sapperton Tunnel when it hits a makeshift pen of sheep i..

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

Bombay 1950. James Whitby sentenced to death for the murder of prominent lawyer and former Quit Indi..

Paris 1899. Abigail Wilson has received an invitation from Professor Alphonse Flamand a prominent Fr..

1866. On a dark brooding summer's evening Agnes Lenham seats herself in an empty first-class compart..

Daniel Pitt is delighted that his sister is visiting London with her American husband Patrick a poli..

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

October 1381. Brother Athelstan is summoned to the church of St Benet’s in Queenhithe to investiga..

One night in the Greenwich Royal Naval Hospital nurse Hester Monk is approached by a terrified girl...

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

Disgraced former Foreign Office clerk Laurence Jago and his larger-than-life employer the journalist..