First the joyous birth of Skinner’s son…Then the grim reality of murder in ones of Edinburgh’s..

A film crew has arrived in Bath to make a new film about the city's 18th century heroine Jane Austen..

After a long period of “resting” life is looking up for Charles Paris who has been cast as the G..

Although she hadn't known Leonard Mallett very well Carole Seddon feels duty bound to attend her fel..

Selma Falck's personal life and career as a lawyer have hit rock bottom. That is until Hege Chin Mor..

Kate Shakleton's sterling reputation for courageous sleuthing attracts the attention of the venerabl..

It was a deal to die for. And somebody will. Paul Murray is an ex-Olympic runner so his training is ..

Meet the cast of Jubilee Terrace one of the most popular soap operas on British television. Recently..

It's too good to last. The biggest case on DI Charlie Priest's books is a petty thief pinching unde..

When a body is hauled from the River Tyne Sarah Tucker heads North for a closer look. She identifies..

In Slough House memories are stirring all of them bad. Catherine Standish is buying booze again Loui..

Jack Nightingale fights his battles in the shadows - in the grey areas where the real world meets th..

Jude's life has been turned upside-down thanks her new man Piers Targett who's keen to get her invol..

A huge funeral for Windermere’s popular resident Barbara Dodge is taking place and florist Persimm..

July 2012. The Games have arrived in London. But one man has a devastating plan. Having waited years..

Detective Inspector Charlie Priest is officially on sick leave but this is ended abruptly when Mrs M..

Nothing ever happens in August and tenacious sleuth Kate Shackleton deserves a break. Heading off fo..

Ten years after a massive oil crisis the world lies devastated. The towns and cities of Britain are ..

Somewhere out there in the darkness a black wolf is feeding. Several weeks ago Chief Inspector Arman..

Private Investigator Samantha Falconer is pretty good at taking care of herself but when she is aske..

When a house explodes in a quiet Oxford suburb and a young girl disappears in the aftermath Sarah Tu..

Slough House is Jackson Lamb’s kingdom; a dumping ground for members of the intelligence service w..

When the bodies of missing schoolgirls start turning up former DCI Kate Burrows is dragged out of re..

He meets women. He gains their trust. He kills them. That's all Maeve Kerrigan knows about the man s..

Carole Seddon hates Christmas - it all seems rather a waste of time. So when her best friend Jude dr..

The opening of an elite country club marked by a prestigious golf tournament turns to chaos when a m..

The horrific suicide of a successful Lithuanian entrepreneur shocks newly appointed Chief Constable ..

In the dark days of a Shetland winter torrential rain triggers a landslide that crosses the main Ler..

A tip-off leading to the discovery of a young woman’s body throws Harry Vicary and his team into a..

Deirdre Fitzpatrick is married to a man who wants to know where she really goes when supposedly taki..

May 1915. With thousands of Britons fighting in the trenches a severely depleted police force remain..

January 1895. On a freezing morning in the heart of Paris an army officer Georges Picquart witnesses..

1916. Inspector Marmion and Sergeant Keedy are assigned to the case when the body of a young conscie..

Ghislaine Curzon girlfriend of one of the royal princes is in Heckley to open the Curzon Centre but ..

It's no rest for the wicked as Kate Shackleton picks up her second sleuthing case. But exposing the ..

Detective Inspector Charlie Priest is late for work for the first time in twenty years. Suffering a..

It is her characteristic generosity rather than her love of animals that finds Mrs Pargeter supporti..

His name is carefully guarded but within the secretive inner circles of the ultra-rich Dr Alex Hoffm..

After the Puritan ban on Christmas festivities Restoration London is awash with excess between Chris..

When a body is found floating in the sea off Portsmouth harbour Detective Inspector Horton initially..

Twenty years retired David Cartwright can still spot when the stoats are on his trail. And he's not ..

Everyone thinks Emma Dockery is crazy. Obsessed with finding the link between hundreds of unsolved c..

Nine years ago divorcee Marcia Brown took her own life. A pillar of the community she had been accus..

The year is 1999 and Internet companies are springing up everywhere. Anything seems possible for tho..

After eighteen years inside Johnny Frank is coming out of jail with just one thing on his mind to ki..

Corpse-candles. Phantom funerals. The bird of death. It was insidious...For Bethan the schoolteacher..

1919. The Derbyshire village of Wenfield is still coming to terms with the loss of so many of its so..

Sister Agnes has taken her final vows and delighted to have escaped the oppressive confines of life ..

As head of Edinburgh’s CID Detective Chief Superintendent Bob Skinner has seen it all…but even h..

When an Edinburgh car showroom is torched leaving a charred body among the burnt-out luxury cars Dep..

Young Tom French was found dead lying in a marsh on the Norfolk coast with his head bashed in and hi..

A Greek gangster arrives in Stockholm only to be murdered in a macabre fashion at Skansen zoo his bo..

There was a time when Cicero held Caesar’s life in the palm of his hand. But now Caesar is the dom..

When council officer Chris Buckley is approached by an odd old man demanding help in healing a decad..

Alastair Cunningham wakes up in hospital with almost total amnesia. But he knows that something terr..

Old spies grow ridiculous River. Old spies aren't much better than clowns. Or so David Cartwright us..

A plane explodes mid-flight and plunges to disaster from the Scottish skies the British and American..

DI Vera Stanhope is not one to make friends easily but when one of her neighbours goes missing she f..

Canon Daniel Clement is Rector of Champton. He has been there for eight years living at the Rectory ..

When the body of journalist Jerry Markham is found in a traditional Shetland boat young Detective In..

Summer. A boy is lying on the floor of an Oslo appartment. He is bleeding to death. Outside the chur..

When Desiré Rosenkvist of Stockholm Police receives a letter two things are immediately clear: the ..

In the small Cotswold village of Heyford Bassett vicar’s wife Monica Noble throws a party for the ..

Shetland Detective Jimmy Perez knows it will be a difficult homecoming when he returns to Fair Isle...

Detective Inspector Charlie Priest believes in doing things by the book - it's just that he sometime..

With a missing girl in the news Claire Scott can’t help but be reminded of her sister who disappea..

At each abandoned crime scene there's a hidden clue: a tiny metal cog almost invisible to the naked ..

Dawn Prentice was already known to the Peterborough Hate Crimes Unit. The previous summer she had lo..

It’s Christmas and things are looking good at the Slocombe house. Thea’s daughter Jessica has co..

“Already it looked as if the police were up against a carefully planned and cleverly executed murd..

The discovery of two teenage girls’ bodies and a video of a snuff movie showing the death of one o..

Following a personal tragedy florist Persimmon “Simmy” Brown has moved to the Lake District to b..

Detective Lindsay Boxer’s long-awaited wedding celebration becomes a distant memory when she is ca..

Only minutes after Abbie Elliot and her three best friends step off a private helicopter they enter ..

Young Harriet and her brother Austin have always been scared of the quarry where their stonemason fa..

Soho 1962. When Rory Sheehan decides he wants Maggie Riley as his own her fate is sealed. Luca Roman..

In December 1909 the Reverend Joshia Martins expires in a dish of mutton and onions leaving his fami..

A gambler on the run. A widow with deep pockets. A pair of criminal brothers with a secret agenda. T..

Agatha Raisin can think of nothing duller than a lecture on birdwatching. . . but events take a thri..

Every August thousands of tourists and performers flood into Edinburgh for its famous festival. But ..

With Valentine's Day fast approaching Persimmon “Simmy” Brown's flower shop near Lake Windermere..

Amory Ames is investigating the disappearance of valuable jewellery snatched at a dinner party and l..

5 September 1992: Fifteen-year-old Norma Jean Judd disappeared from her home never to be seen again...

Brexit looms and Charles Thoroughgood Chief of MI6 is forbidden for political reasons from spying on..

There's nothing Detective Inspector Charlie Priest hates more than a case involving children. When ..

Brigdestead is a peaceful spot: a babbling brook rolling hills and working mill at it's heart nothin..

Called to a Southampton nightclub Detective Inspector Helen Grace cuts the duct tape from the asphyx..