1928. After the death of a maid at a glamorous society party fortune heir Bryan Guinness seizes life..

1937. War with Germany is dawning and a civil war already raging in Spain. Split across political li..

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

Adelaide 1931: Telephone switchboard operator Frances’ life is difficult as sole provider for her ..

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

Derbyshire 1921. When an MP goes missing in a Derbyshire village Scotland Yard detective Albert Linc..

Ralph Delchard a soldier who fought at the Battle of Hastings and Gervase Bret a talented lawyer hav..

The small village of Maldon is controlled by the wealthy and rapacious FitzCorbucion family led by H..

The frontier zone of Archenfield in Herefordshire is a no-man's-land which acts as a bulwark between..

Soldier Ralph Delchard and lawyer Gervase Bret lead a group of the King's finest commissioners into ..

Ralph Delchard and Gervase Bret are royal commissioners appointed to investigate irregularities that..

Three powerful Norman lords and a Saxon thegn watch their horses competing in a race near Woodstock...

Berlin December 1939. Paranoia in the capital is intensified by a rigidly enforced blackout that plu..

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

September 1940. The sun is shining and in the midst of the good weather Londoners could be mistaken ..