In the aftermath of a great storm Cora sets out with her nine-year-old daughter to register the birt..

1818 Carluke Lancashire. Mathew Fleming returns home to Scotland following heroic service at the Bat..

The discovery of a human skeleton and a red rucksack amongst the roots of a fallen tree jolts memori..

1910. Sir Thomas Pitt's son Daniel is in the middle of his first case as a barrister when he is summ..

1894. A well-respected academic is found dead in a gentlemen’s convenience cubicle at the British ..

1895. A senior executive at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford is found in his office with a bullet hole..

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

It is 1910 and a warehouse fire on the banks of the Thames has left one criminal dead and another ch..

1895. Former Scotland Yard detective Daniel Wilson made famous from his days working the Jack the Ri..

London 1895. Daniel Wilson and Abigail Fenton have been hired by the Natural History Museum to find ..

August 1940. On the streets of London locals watch with growing concern as German fighter planes pla..

Serpent's Point in South Devon is the focus of local legends. The large house on the headland is shr..

Spring has brought many new beginnings into the world of Persimmon ‘Simmy’ Brown. Not only has h..

It is February 1912 when barrister Daniel Pitt is reunited with his old college friend Inspector Ian..

London 1897. The capital is shocked to learn that the body of a woman has been found at the National..