September 1940 is finally drawing to a close. With London having endured the Blitz for nearly a mont..

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On a freezing winter's night the residents of Thorncroft House are roused from their beds by an unex..

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

1969. A job in the Prison Service is not for everyone. But for Nell Lewis helping prisoners is somet..

1937. War with Germany is dawning and a civil war already raging in Spain. Split across political li..

Armistice Day 1940. The Blitz Detective John Jago finds himself despatched to Pimlico to investigate..

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Yorkshire 1969. Nell Lewis is four months into her new role as governor of HMP Brackerley when the p..

A house full of academics should imply calm and quiet but much to housekeeper Harriet Rowsley's dism..

Summer 1312. The brutal murder of King Edward II's favourite Peter Gaveston unleashes a horde of dem..

March 1918. British newspapers carry the dreadful news that the German Spring Offensive has begun wi..

March 1941. World War Two is well underway and the Blitz is taking its toll on Central London with b..

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