“The end of the old world” people said about the long hot summer of 1914. That summer Aunt Tilly..

Young Charlotte Mortimer loves her job teaching the poor children in the local school and she is hap..

Summer 1916. Despite the misery of war in the air some things in the small hamlet of Strawbridge rem..

Missing home Rachel seizes the opportunity to train as a district nurse in a village near Rochdale e..

November 1942. Even during wartime the glitz and glamour of the ballroom shines through at Christmas..

A body neatly wrapped in brown paper is found by the gardener Mr Turtle on his garden rubbish heap. ..

1915. After the recent dramatic events at the Post Office's Home Depot Milly Woods is looking forwar..

Eleanor Saint loves helping in the community of her small mining town even though her snobbish grand..

Lancashire 1934. When Tam Crawford is unexpectedly bequeathed some money he can finally realise his ..

London 1917. After the death of their parents Victoria did everything she could to keep her siblings..

Thrown together by tragic circumstances some years previously Meg and Clarrie's hard-won friendship ..

When Alice Verinder’s beloved sister Lydia goes missing Alice boards the Orient Express bound for ..

When Kate Mitchell was offered the job of part-time secretary at Tor-Fret a lonely old house on the ..

March 1915. Caroline Lilley's fiancé Reggie is away at the Front and Caroline gives up her job and ..

'Any rag and bone!' Everyone recognises the cry of Meg Sutcliffe as she plies her trade along the ba..