It is the summer of 1934 when MI6 receives intelligence that two German scientists have made a break..

Hugh d?Avranches Earl of Chester is enraged when his hawk is killed by an arrow in the Forest of Del..

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Bombay 1950. When the body of a white man is found frozen in the Himalayan foothills near Dehra Dun ..

It is 1940 and as the Battle of Britain takes to the air Hope Stapleford is recruited to join the Sp..

As the people and businesses of London are quickly recovering from the ravages of the plague in West..

17th May 1899. Queen Victoria lays the foundation stone on the site of a new museum being built in S..

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Bombay 1951. A political rally ends in tragedy when India's first female police detective Persis Wad..

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London 1947. Spirited Miss Iris Sparks and ever-practical Mrs Gwendolyn Bainbridge are called to act..

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