From what is it they flee?' He took a while to reply. By the time he spoke the men had gone inside. ..

Paris 1942. When thirteen-year-old Amelie Dreyfus goes into her mother's wardrobe to hide it's a gam..

Would a plant drink ink as happily as it would drink water? Is there anything that eats a cat? How d..

December 1913. Clara Thorton won't allow being jilted at the altar to squash her spirit. Against the..

Europe 1938. Even as the daughter of the extraordinary headlining illusionist Lena Papadopoulos has ..

Vita longs to write plays and poetry - but as a high-born girl in Roman Londinium her fate is sealed..

London 1941. Keen to do her bit in the war Connie Allinson joins the WRNS and is posted as a letter ..

Elisabetta a feisty beauty who dreams of becoming a novelist Marco the brash and athletic son of pro..

From the shattered empire five kingdoms are emerging. Seleukos triumphant in the capture of Babylon ..

Jersey 1943. Once a warm and neighbourly community now German soldiers patrol the cobbled streets im..

The Welsh Marches 1301. Strong-willed heiress Johane de Geneville is married to Roger Mortimer Earl ..

?It?s the book you should give someone who thinks they don?t like novels ? Here is surely a future p..

Suffolk 1939: Julia Compton has a beautifully well-ordered life. Once a promising musician she now h..

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 ..