Birmingham 1933. Private enquiry agent William Garrett a man damaged by a dark childhood spent on Bi..
Haworth 1847 - Anne and Emily Brontë have had their books accepted for publication while Charlotte'..
One of the Claridge's kitchen porters is found dead - strangled. He was a recent employee who claime..
17th May 1899. Queen Victoria lays the foundation stone on the site of a new museum being built in S..
It is the summer of 1934 when MI6 receives intelligence that two German scientists have made a break..
July 1794 and the streets of London are filled with rumours of revolution. Laurence Jago - clerk to ..
1862. A goods train is speeding through the Sapperton Tunnel when it hits a makeshift pen of sheep i..
Spring 1934. Elena Standish a young English photographer who works for British Intelligence is visit..
May 1911. Daniel Pitt is summoned to a murder scene in the slums of London's East End. He identifies..
When Robert Pomeroy a young undergraduate at Corpus Christi College finds a letter slipped under his..
It is February 1912 when barrister Daniel Pitt is reunited with his old college friend Inspector Ian..
Berlin December 1939. Paranoia in the capital is intensified by a rigidly enforced blackout that plu..
Bombay 1949. As India celebrates the arrival of a momentous new decade Inspector Persis Wadia stands..
Bombay 1950. For over a century one of the world's great treasures a 600-hundred-year-old copy of Da..
1937. War with Germany is dawning and a civil war already raging in Spain. Split across political li..