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1961. Journalist Rosamund Bailey is ready to change the world. When she meets explorer and man about..

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In 1964 the eccentric American novelist Patricia Highsmith is hiding out in a cottage in Suffolk to ..

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Luisa 'Lu' Brant is the newly elected - and first female - state's attorney of Howard County Marylan..

In 1988 two eight-year-old girls with almost identical names and the same love of ballet meet for th..

For Mrs Pargeter it is a matter of principle that she should complete any of her late husband's unfi..

When the owner of Polly’s Cake Shop announces her retirement the Fethering residents start to worr..

A young girl's mutilated body is discovered in a sealed room. Her remains are carefully arranged in ..

Every year for 10 years a young woman's body was found in Edinburgh at Christmastime: naked throat s..

The body of a man is found hanging in an empty house. To the Edinburgh police force this appears to ..