Winter 1461. Richard Duke of York is dead his ambitions in ruins his head spiked on the walls of the..
401 BC. The Persian king Artaxerxes rules an empire stretching from the Aegean to northern India. As..
1454: King Henry VI has remained all but exiled in Windsor Castle. His fiercely loyal wife and Queen..
When Margot goes in search of her birth mother for the first time she meets her aunt Nikki instead. ..
Malaya 1955. Lydia Cartwright returns from visiting a sick friend to an empty house. The servants ar..
1952 French Indochina. Since her mother's death 18-year-old half-French half-Vietnamese Nicole has b..
Nineteen-year-old Gwendolyn Hooper steps off a steamer in Ceylon eager to join her new husband. But ..
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New York 1980s. Heady excessive times. Alice Burns - a young book editor - is deep into a manuscript..