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In the world of bicycles, new-fangled automobiles and Votes for Women there are many exciting opportunities. But while her father and brother leave London to follow their chosen careers, Phoebe Denford feels she has little choice but to settle for marriage to widower Alban Brockhall. But if Phoeb...

A new dawn, and a new day... All they have to do is choose to leave the past behind. Bernadette Manson walked away from a husband who cheated on her throughout her whole marriage. Today is the day that she'll decide between protecting her new life or risking it all for another shot at happiness. ...

Things are going well for Matt Buchanan, constable for the small, isolated settlement of Haast on New Zealand's wild West Coast. He's made friends among the locals, won their trust. He keeps their little world safe. And he's working in spectacular surroundings. But then his much-loved predecessor...

One city, one day, and a scenario reaching boiling point Joseph Severin, a respectable North London businessman, has a lucrative side job. He's doing the books, old school (because these days the only trail you can't trace is a paper one) for a rogue MI5 outfit, the Shadows, headed by psychopathi...

Retired academic Martin Pottinger's romantic aspirations for the delectable head of his former university's archaeology department, Professor Mary Blake, seem about to be realised. If only he could devise a plan to manage the demands of his eccentric elderly mother, Edwina. Recently bereaved Gra...

And so, I am mad after all... The shackles gouge my wrists, disturbing the scars of Strangeways Prison's fetters. But no matter; if I bleed, I will not die: I am already dead. Named after the funeral flower, Lily has walked hand-in-hand with death for as long as she can remember. But the fact tha...

When Georgie Greene is evacuated to the English countryside to keep him safe from the London Blitz, he can't think of anything worse than leaving his family behind to face the nightly bombings. With her little brother safe from the air raids, his sister, schoolteacher Kate, prays for a brighter f...

After making his money as a respected manufacturer of an array of shoes, Samuel Fairbrother decides to find a new home for his business and family. When a grand mansion becomes available, Samuel buys it - and with it, inherits the servants. But when his butler, Maitland, makes it clear he prefers...

Raya is a lost soul, going through the motions of life without a dream of her own. One night, on her subway ride home, Raya's thoughts wander too far. She wakes on the? Elsewhere Express, a magical train that offers its passengers a sense of purpose, peace, and belonging. The train's endless jour...

In the blackout conditions of a wintry London night, amateur sleuth Agnes Kinghof and a young air-raid warden have stumbled upon a corpse stowed in the walls of their street's bomb shelter. As the police begin their investigation, the night is interrupted once again when Agnes's upstairs neighbou...