World War II comes to Farleigh Place, the ancestral home of Lord Westerham and his five daughters, when a soldier with a failed parachute falls to his death on the estate. After his uniform and possessions raise suspicions, MI5 operative and family friend Ben Cresswell is covertly tasked with determining if the man is a German spy. The assignment also offers Ben the chance to be near Lord Westerham's middle daughter, Pamela, whom he furtively loves....

In 1944, British bomber pilot Hugo Langley parachuted from his stricken plane into the verdant fields of German-occupied Tuscany. Badly wounded, he found refuge in a ruined monastery and in the arms of Sofia Bartoli. But the love that kindled between them was shaken by an irreversible betrayal. Nearly thirty years later, Hugo’s estranged daughter, Joanna, has returned home to the English countryside to arrange her father’s funeral. Among his...

Having inherited the cases of her deceased mentor Paddy Reilly, private investigator Molly Murphy is following philandering husbands, tracking down runaway debutantes and working in a sweatshop to discover who is purloining dress designs. Then a woman's body is fished out of the East River and Molly fears it is the missing society girl everyone is talking about. Then Molly's sometimes beau, police captain Daniel Sullivan, reveals that another corpse...

"A single twist of fate puts a servant girl to work in Queen Victoria's royal kitchen, setting off a suspenseful, historical mystery ... Isabella Waverly only means to comfort the woman felled on a London street. In her final dying moments, she thrusts a letter into Bella's hand. It's an offer of employment in the kitchens of Buckingham Palace, and everything the budding young chef desperately wants: an escape from the constrictions of her life as...

Constable Evan Evans becomes entangled in a web of murder, arson, jealousy, and international intrigue when he agrees to help the glamorous Madame Yvette find out who is threatening her and her newly opened French restaurant in the village of Llanfair.

Constable Evan Evans risks the wrath of his superiors, his mother, and the townsfolk when he decides to pursue his belief that Tony Mancini, a young thug who spent four years in prison for the murder of Evans's father, is innocent of raping and killing local teen Alison Turnbull.

Constable Evan Evans is nearly done planning his upcoming wedding when he gets drawn into the investigation of a missing woman on Mt. Snowdon. During the search for her, a bunker is discovered complete with chains and handcuffs. Are the two related? Police are convinced they're dealing with a twisted mind. Then a second person vanishes and it becomes very personal for Evan because this time the victim is his fiance.