Christmas 1951 Los Angeles: a city where the police are as corrupt as the criminals. Six prisoners a..

A neo-noir crime novel from the legendary crime novelist James Ellroy. Los Angeles 15th January 1947..

A startling panorama of Los Angeles in the fifties. New Year's Eve as 1949 turns to 1950 Los Angeles..

Los Angeles 1958: a city on the make. A boom town at the edge of a new era ripe for plunder. Lieuten..

August 1983. Denton is preparing for a wedding. DS Waters should be on top of the world with less th..

It is the 1960s and Canon Sidney Chambers is enjoying his first year of married life with his German..

The loveable full-time priest and part-time detective Canon Sidney Chambers continues his sleuthing ..

It is May 1971 and Archdeacon Sidney Chambers is walking in a bluebell wood with his daughter Anna a..

Only a generation or two ago illegitimacy was one of the most shameful things that could happen in a..

At the age of 15 Marie Antoniette beautiful and charming bride to the impotent Dauphin is plunged in..

No longer the well-beloved Louis XV is becoming ever more unpopular - the huge expense of his court ..

At just 18 Lucrezia Borgia the alluring daughter of the Pope has already had her life touched by dis..

Three women - three secrets - one heart-stopping story. Katie 17 in love with someone whose identity..

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

SS Obersturmf?hrer Paul Meissner arrives in Auschwitz from the Russian front. After being badly woun..