Lottie is just three years old when her mammy dies and she is sent to the workhouse; only thirteen w..

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

Murder seemed grimly out of place amid the Cotswolds but Chuck Lindop was undoubtedly dead at the ca..

Constable 'Thorny' Deepbriar expects to enjoy a few days of peace and quiet as Minecliff prepares fo..

The woman whose body was found down a South Wales coal mine was a stranger to those parts. She had ..

The last thing you need when you're on holiday is to become involved in a murder. For most people th..

1907 County Durham Lorna Robson works long and tiring hours in her aunt's hat shop in a small pit vi..

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

Everyone is worn down by the war which has been raging for five long years but five-year-old evacuee..

When small-time gambler and petty crook Steinie Taylor turns up dead in a hopper of flour at a count..

Sally who married young to escape her appalling childhood is often left to bitterly reflect on the h..

The market town of Everham is full of rumours and counter-rumours. Dr Leigh McDowall medical registr..

Amory Ames might be wealthy but she is unhappily married to playboy Milo so willingly accepts her fo..

Rachel catches the same commuter train every morning. She even feels she knows the people who live i..

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