1862. A goods train is speeding through the Sapperton Tunnel when it hits a makeshift pen of sheep i..

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

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

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

September 1940. The height of the Blitz. When The Savoy advertises its series of underground shelter..

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

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

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

1311. Edward I is dead but at Holyrood Abbey the old king's former bodyguards protect his relics and..

November 1940. Darkness descends and another anxious night begins for those tasked with guarding the..

Spring 1934. Elena Standish a young English photographer who works for British Intelligence is visit..

London 1556. Hal Westmecott one of the city's most feared executioners reckons Jack Blackjack owes h..

1917. The Lotus Hotel offers sanctuary for its exclusively female clientele attracting the cream of ..

September 1940. As the Blitz takes its nightly toll on London and Hitler prepares his invasion fleet..

When Robert Pomeroy a young undergraduate at Corpus Christi College finds a letter slipped under his..