1939. Seventeen-year-old Nora Jennings has spent her life secure in the certainty of a bright happy ..

As Hitler's grip on power tightens preparations are being made for the Berlin Olympics. Leni Riefens..

One hundred and eighty petty convicts are on board the RAJAH all sentenced to transportation to Aust..

As Nazis patrol the streets of the French capital Tiena is alone desperate and on the run. After def..

England 1238. Raised at the court of King Henry III as a chamber lady to the queen young Joanna of S..

Cornwall 1914. Edith Fairchild's good-for-nothing husband Benedict deserted her when their children ..

It is 1665 and the women of Eyam keep many secrets. Isabel Frith the village midwife walks a dangero..

When Fan's mum Agnes announces that the family is moving to Western Australia to take care of Agnes'..

New Zealand 1928. When Wilhelm Erdinger arrives in the sleepy village of Falters Mill claiming to wa..

On the east coast of Ireland 13-year-old Finn finds the sword of a slain Norseman and with Odin's ra..

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

Oscar Hammerstein is asked to write the lyrics to a musical based on the life of Maria von Trapp: a ..

Western Australia 1909. William Watson's beloved father is set on an expedition to the north-west to..

Was she incredibly brave or incredibly stupid? Neither. Just a bookshop girl doing what she could ag..

In 1942 a group of young women arrive in Cairo Egypt. The Tuis named after the beautiful New Zealand..