1940. Britain has invaded neutral Iceland but Daphne Devine has bigger problems. She has sailed into..

Flora Thompson was born in 1876 at Juniper Hill on the Oxfordshire/Northamptonshire border. She is b..

1470. England is in turmoil as the battle between supporters of the Yorkist king Edward IV and the o..

After fleeing German-occupied Paris Alix is back in her home in Belgrade hoping to finally reunite w..

1910. Halley's Comet is coming. Harry Houdini the most celebrated escape artist in the world has sol..

As a child Little Flower is sold to Linjing's wealthy family to become a muizai. In a fit of childis..

At age 14 Princess Salome knows she will soon be ready for marriage - one that will satisfy the ambi..

England 2001. Elizabeth has always suspected her mother harbours a secret from her time as a young w..

In the chaotic last days of World War II Jacob and Kizzy are tricked into a life-or-death journey. F..

A heart-warming novel of family secrets unexpected journeys and the redemptive power of music from t..

Quiet and reserved Clemmie is happy in the background. Although her parents may overlook her talents..

Against the simmering tensions of summer 1939 a group of evacuees flee Vienna for the sanctuary of N..

Edie Lawrence has never been one to play by the rules. As war in Europe is declared she disguises he..

Lake Como 1919. The garden of Villa Marchese was once a sight to behold. Now overgrown and unloved t..

June 1940. As World War Two rages Daphne Devine remains in London performing each night as assistant..