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For two decades, Freya Lockwood has avoided the quaint English village in which she grew up. That is, until news arrives that Arthur Crockleford, antiques dealer and her estranged mentor, has died... and the circumstances seem suspicious. But when a letter from Arthur is delivered, sent just days...

As a child, Charlotte Jackson arrived in Australia on the convict ship where her mother died. Now a young woman, she is thriving, a successful dressmaker and a junior partner at Hippesley's Emporium. But she yearns to belong, and dreams of returning to England to discover more about her family. T...

As the industrial revolution gathers pace, business should be booming for talented apothecary Amelia Boden. But her no-good husband has disappeared, and a disreputable chemist now owns the family shop. Vowing never again to trust her fate to a man, Amelia needs all her ingenuity and skill to avoi...

From the outside, the Delaneys appear to be an enviably contented family. Even after all these years, former tennis coaches Joy and Stan are still winning tournaments, and now that they've sold the family business they have all the time in the world to learn how to 'relax'. Their four adult child...

The Delaney family love one another dearly - it's just that sometimes they want to murder each other. If your mother was missing, would you tell the police? Even if the most obvious suspect was your father? This is the dilemma facing the four grown Delaney siblings. The Delaneys are fixtures in t...

The tyrannical, detestable matriarch Mrs. Boynton dies of heart failure and friends and family are only too happy to pass it off as natural. When Poirot sees a tiny puncture mark on her wrist, however, he only has 24 hours to solve the case before the suspects are released.

When drifter Lew Archer meets a priest while travelling along a lonely road in Texas, he thinks nothing of it. But this chance encounter sets in motion a train of events which sees Archer escorting a party of nuns through hostile territory to start a school on the Mexican border. With war and blo...

Former Union soldier Charlie Jefferson strikes up a friendship with Dave and Henry Willis in Pottersville, Arkansas. The brothers are planning to drive cattle from Texas to the lumber camps of the Arkansas timberland, and invite Charlie to join them. But the scheme falls foul of the Red Masks, a ...

Joan has checked into the grand old Duchess Hotel to find herself again after thirty-five years of being who her husband and family have wanted her to be. Frances is distracting herself from getting old by escaping to the Duchess where the staff treat her like the person she still is. Meanwhile,...

Grace's life is perfectly fine, thank you very much. A widow of seventy-two, she lives quietly; though hearing a little more from her daughter and granddaughter would be nice, she has her health, her friends, her over-sixties yoga (however reluctantly attended) - and, most of all, her weekly club...