When the new Lady Cardross begins to fill her days with fashion and frivolity, the Earl has to wonder whether she did really only marry him for his money, as his family so helpfully suggests. And...

Susanne Thorne is an orphan of means – which is why her Aunt Bette is willing to welcome the young heiress into her home in far-away Scotland, and to encourage a friendship with her handsome...

Outrageously wealthy‚ the Duke of Castleford has inherited a small flower business. It’s of little interest to him, until he lays eyes on its owner. Daphne Joyes is coolly mysterious‚...

After nearly fifty years of marriage, Joseph Weissmann announces to his wife Betty that he is divorcing her. Exiled from her elegant New York apartment, Betty and her two grown-up daughters,...

Talk to anyone in Reston, Virginia, and they'll say Josh Handleman's dad 'Honest Abe' was a real mensch. But when Josh returns home to bury his estranged father, he gets the shock of his life: his...

February, 1921. When influenza claims the life of their mother, Daisy Cooper and her younger sister, Mary, are suddenly all alone in the world. Daisy works long hours to keep a roof over their...

Dell O'Ryan was brought up to always do the right thing. So when his no-good cousin landed the beautiful wedding photographer Regina in a whole heap of trouble, Dell stepped in to save the day....

When Belle Haley arrives to inspect the London house that Graham bequeathed to her, she can't wait to sell it and return home to Bath. But when wealthy insurance tycoon Desmond Maitland shows a...

Allenstein, East Prussia, 1939 – Charlotte von Daski’s parents hold a glittering ball to mark her eighteenth birthday and to announce her engagement to a Prussian Count. But as they celebrate,...

Thessaloniki, 1917. As Dimitri Komninos is born, a fire sweeps through the thriving multicultural city, where Christians, Jews and Moslems live side by side. It is the first of many catastrophic...

Napoleon's war with England prevents Mirian Jacobson from returning home from Europe. Seeking safe passage, she becomes involved in a gold-smuggling scheme, accompanied by two attractive young...

Life in the Glasgow tenements was never easy, but life for Beth is becoming increasingly harsh. In wartime, everyone grabs what brief happiness they can and, in Beth's case, she finds herself...

Returning home to Dartmoor after the death of her father, Alison Bourne finds her legacy in danger of slipping away. Her stepmother Julia has unwelcome plans for the childhood home. And others...

When Ella Burton takes a job as a lowly cleaner at the glamorous Palace Theatre in Swansea, she is surprised by how quickly she takes to the place – it’s as if she was born for a life in the...

On a rainy night in 1920, Brenna Caffrey, her husband and their two young sons arrive at Liverpool docks from Ireland. They have come in search of a better life. Then Brenna, who is expecting her...