Set against the backdrop of WW1, Mayfair 100 is the telephone number for a small, specially-formed crime fighting team based in a house in Mayfair.

A call comes through to Mayfair 100, where the intrepid team of investigators eagerly await their next case. A society gossip queen has been found hanged in her room in mysterious circumstances. Her enemies are...

The first in a new crime series set in Britain in the late 1930s.

Max is an impecunious journalist married to Martha, the daughter of a wealthy family who disapprove of their son-in-law. Max discovers members of his old platoon from Passchendaele are being knocked off one by one. With the police believing Max is the murderer, he’s forced to go on the run...

From the Sunday Times Bestselling author Tommy Rhattigan, the follow-up to 1963: A Slice of Bread and Jam

Placing a child in care doesn’t mean caring for a child.

When little Tommy Rhattigan was taken into care in 1964 aged just 8, he entered a closed-off world of institutionalised sexual abuse.

Moved between a care home in Manchester to a reform school in...

A telephone message is left at a chess club, instructing one of its members, insurance agent William Wallace, to meet a Mr. Qualtrough. But the address given by the mystery caller does not exist, so Wallace returns home—only to find his wife Julia has been bludgeoned to death. The case turns on the telephone call. Who made it? The police thought it was...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE CRIME WRITERS ASSOCIATION DEBUT DAGGER AWARD

Motherland is the first in a gripping series of crime novels set in contemporary St Petersburg, featuring sharp and intriguing policewoman, Captain Natalya Ivanova. 

Student Zena Dahl, the daughter of a Swedish...

The first in the new LOVE IN THE DALES romantic comedy series, set in a beautiful Yorkshire village. 

Chock-full of colourful characters, bawdy wit and a bit of love and passion for good measure. 

In a lost corner of the Yorkshire Dales, Lana Donati runs a medieval theme tourist trap restaurant with her brother. As a distraction to help them get over losing...

THE UNFORGETTABLE TRUE STORY BEHIND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING MEMOIR, FINDING TIPPERARY MARY.

She faced poverty, bereavement, cruelty and abandonment many times over yet never lost the heart to pursue true love. 

Returning to rural Ireland in 1938 and a young girl full of hope and...

An uplifting true story of female friendship, losing love, finding love, cancer, laughter, triplets, the kindness of strangers... and the fear of leaving it all too soon.

With four children (including triplets!), a tiny flat ‘at the top of a million stairs’ (with no lift), a marriage breakdown and no money to contend with...

Nicky is a remarkable soul. Her story is one of the darkest – yet one of the most hopeful you will ever read.

Left as a newborn in a box outside Stoke City Football ground, her grandparents took her into their house. But instead of finding a sanctuary, Nicky was subjected to sexual abuse throughout her childhood. In 1951, when Nicky was six years old, her...

The incredible insider view of the UK’s biggest ever drugs bust, by the undercover ‘hippy’ cop at its centre.

Martyn Pritchard, a hippy, drug squad detective, based in Oxford, lived and worked undercover for 51⁄2 years, during the 1970s.

A young warden was cultivating a plot of cannabis plants in the Lions’ Reserve at Longleat...

"Tony Daly's horrific story demands to be heard - his journey into the very heart of a corrupt and perverted Establishment is simply off the scale..."
– Paul Frift, Producer of the ITV drama ‘Victoria’

This is the voice of one man from within a dark scandal that nestled in the heart of London’s Soho in the 1970s.

Travelling to the big city to escape The...

In Northern Poland in 1940, at the Nazi war camp Stalag XX-A, two men struck up an unlikely friendship that was to lead to one of the most brazen and remarkable wartime escape stories ever told.

Antony Coulthard (nicknamed ‘The Professor’) was the privately educated son of wealthy parents with a first-class honours degree in modern languages from Oxford. The...

October, 1947: a luxury liner steams over the equator off the coast of West Africa and a beautiful actress disappears from her cabin. Suspicion falls on a dashing deck steward with a reputation for entering the cabins of female passengers. When the liner docks at Southampton, the steward is questioned by police. Protesting his innocence, he makes an...

On a cold, dark February morning, Chris and Leah Hills stop for coffee at an isolated service station a stone’s throw from the Welsh Borders. While Leah heads inside, Chris locks the car and goes in to order their drinks. She shouldn’t be long, after all they’ve only stopped to stretch their legs. Minutes pass. Chris waits and waits, but Leah doesn’t come...

PERFECT FOR FANS OF COSY CRIME, DOWNTON ABBEY, FOYLE’S WAR AND THE BLETCHLEY CIRCLE.

The first in an exciting new Mayfair 100 series of nostalgic crime sagas. 

Set against the backdrop of WW1, Mayfair 100 is the telephone number for a small specially-formed crimebusting team based in a house in Mayfair...