On a summer's day in 1596 a young girl in Stratford-upon-Avon takes to her bed with a fever. Her twi..

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To the consternation of the patrician Lord Vetinari a new invention has arrived in Ankh-Morpork - a ..

In the dark days of a Shetland winter torrential rain triggers a landslide that crosses the main Ler..

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Young Tom French was found dead lying in a marsh on the Norfolk coast with his head bashed in and hi..

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Florence the 1560s. Lucrezia third daughter of Cosimo de' Medici is free to wander the palazzo at wi..

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A group of old university friends travel to Unst to celebrate the marriage of one of their friends t..

It is 1987 and a small Irish community is preparing for a wedding. The day before the ceremony a gro..

Shipcott in bleak mid-winter: a close knit community where no stranger goes unnoticed. So when an el..

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Elizabeth Keane returns to Ireland after her mother's death intent only on wrapping up that dismal p..

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Child psychiatrist Kate Wolfe's world comes crashing down when one of her young patients commits sui..

The remote Irish village of Duneen has known little drama; and yet its inhabitants are troubled. Ser..

Private Detective Cormoran Strike is visiting his family in Cornwall when he is approached by a woma..

When DS Charlotte Banks is suspended from the police on suspicion of assaulting a suspect in the bur..

Just before Christmas 1908 wealthy 82-year-old spinster Marion Gilchrist was found bludgeoned to dea..

Gus Lynch is directing the Youth Theatre through a rehearsal. The cast is in place but the female le..

News of the murder first came to Inspector Stephen Ramsay early on Monday morning. They found the st..

DI Vera Stanhope is not one to make friends easily but she has more tolerance for her hippy neighbou..

Ever since the death of her husband Ursula Ottway has lived alone in Back Rigg Cottage high up on th..

Meet the Skelfs: well-known Edinburgh family proprietors of a long-established funeral-home business..

In 1664 four years after Charles II is restored to the throne Mercia Blakewood stands to lose everyt..

Haunted by their past the Skelf women are hoping for a quieter life. But running both a funeral dire..

Joseph Staines left town with a stolen tallybook but two suspicious deaths and a surprise inheritanc..

When notorious millionaire banker Lars Anderson hangs himself from the old oak tree in front of his ..

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