1855. On the LNWR train a criminal is being escorted to his appointment with the hangman. But the wily Jeremy Oxley, con-man, thief and murderer, has one last ace up his sleeve: a ruthless accomplice willing to do anything to save her lover.
1860, Wimborne, Dorset. Rebecca Tullidge, miserably married, is having an affair with a railway officer, who she finds dead on the railway tracks. Mayoral hopeful, Mr Feltham calls... Læs mere
In the peaceful village of Old Sawrey, Warren Howe is brutally slaughtered with his own scythe by a mysterious hooded figure. Years later... Læs mere
1925. Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes arrive home to find a stone. The stone is inscribed with the same name that they last saw in the Tokyo garden of the future emperor of Japan. In... Læs mere
Simmy Brown's fiancé, Chris, finds the body of his friend, strangled in Grasmere. Simmy discovers that many people wanted the man dead, and even Chris is acting strangely.
Yorkshire 1855. When Colonel Aubrey Tarleton walks into the path of a speeding train, he is crushed to death. Inspector Robert Colbeck is... Læs mere
1845. When a man is found dead along the Cornish coast, Shilly and Anna are asked to investigate. Could there be a simple explanation or does the local talk of sirens have some truth to it after all?
1894. When a man is found dead in a gentlemen's convenience cubicle at the British Museum, the stall locked from the inside,... Læs mere
When an American war correspondent is found murdered in her London digs, the death is concealed by the British authorities. Maisie Dobbs is asked to investigate, accompanied by Mark Scott, the American who helped her to escape Hitler's Munich in 1938.
Daniel Wilson and Abigail Fenton discreetly investigate the apparent suicide of a senior executive at the Ashmolean Museum. But are things quite what they seem?
Commissioned to design and build a house for Francis Polegate, a merchant, Christopher Redmayne is pleased when the project is completed without a... Læs mere
The doctor is convinced that Jim Lapsford, a seemingly healthy fifty-five year-old died of a heart attack, but Drew Slocombe isn't so sure. He thinks that it was murder and all he needs is proof.