The Romans invaded Britannia in AD 43 confident of victory. They swept through a divided and ill-equ..

1804. Napoleon Bonaparte is Emperor of France his ultimate aim: to rule Europe. After defeat at the ..

Cliffehaven December 1946_x000D_From a hill above the town of Cliffehaven a young woman makes a hear..

June 1940. As World War Two rages Daphne Devine remains in London performing each night as assistant..

After fleeing German-occupied Paris Alix is back in her home in Belgrade hoping to finally reunite w..

Westminster 1184. As a reward for loyalty to the crown Fulke FitzWarin becomes companion to Prince J..

When Roger Bigod heir to the powerful earldom of Norfolk arrives at court in 1177 to settle a bitter..

Rome 1659. Months after the plague has ravaged Rome men are still dying in unnatural numbers and rum..

The Welsh Marches 1301. Strong-willed heiress Johane de Geneville is married to Roger Mortimer Earl ..

AD 60. Britannia is in turmoil. The rebel leader Boudica has tasted victory against a force of tough..

Armistice Day London 1918. Fiercely independent Georgie is tired of being told what's best for her b..

Winter 1211. Former abbess Helewise moves back to her cell near Hawkenlye Abbey to help the needy pu..

In 1824 Lyme Regis is as tumultuous as the sea that surrounds it. Wealthy holidaymakers dance in the..

Jersey 1943. Once a warm and neighbourly community now German soldiers patrol the cobbled streets im..

Glasgow 1846. Rumours of improper behaviour spread like wildfire on the respectable Blythswood Squar..