Themistocles stands as the battle-scarred leader of Athens. Yet he is no nobleman and is distrusted ..
A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING HELEN MIRREN AND IAN MCKELLENBrought to you by P..
The End of Days has been predicted for the last two thousand years. But now without warning it is up..
“Already it looked as if the police were up against a carefully planned and cleverly executed murd..
Victorian London 1882. Five years ago crusading lawyer Cage Lackmann successfully defended Moses Pic..
When Alex pulls up to meet 'Max' he expects everything but a 90-year-old lady who has her heart set ..
London 1899. As she prepares for a glittering ball 20-year-old Gertrude Melrose considers her good f..
As if everyday life in London's slums wasn't hard enough for Jane Roberts and her three children the..
1942. Working in the greengrocers and playing the piano in the pub isn't fulfilling 19-year-old Trix..
In this colourful history of the wild world of crime reporting since 1700 Duncan Campbell reveals wh..
Philadelphia 1844. As violent tensions escalate between 'nativists' and recent Irish immigrants Edga..
A short story from British Library Crime Classic The Christmas Card Crime and Other Stories. A bruta..
As a child Helen Macdonald was determined to become a falconer. She learned the arcane terminology a..
1952. Two young lovers meet in secret at the beautiful Southern Cross theatre in London's West End. ..
After the death of her husband Tom Helen Dexter is contemplating her future as the now sole propriet..