The story of Amyclas, King of Sparta, his daughter Calantha and their court in Classical Greece.
In Dorset in 1770 an orphan boy finds that his elegant guardian leads a gang of smugglers.
Lady barrister Harriet Peterson tackles cases in London.
The story of William Dorrit, imprisoned as a debtor in Marshalsea prison.
A hard-up general’s wife invites American paying guests to their official highland home.
A feminist writer snags herself a Chelsea flat but has to take in flatmates to help pay the bills.
A theatrical agent loses his star singer and thinks again about his secretary.
A young man sets up his own agency to rival the BBC.
In Regency times, an aristocrat’s love for her less fortunate friend is repaid by jealousy, treachery and murder.
A young girl holidaying in Crete with her Aunt becomes involved with jewel robbers.
A young actress comes to New York intent on stardom…
In 1625 on Exmoor, a farmer comes to love an outlaw’s daughter who proves in reality to be a kidnapped heiress.
A man, his wife and her lover are shipwrecked on a desert island.
Wedding preparations are complicated by family guests.
Gifted and compassionate psychiatrist Dr Roger Corder spends his life analysing others.
An Argentinian laird in a Scottish glen causes ill-feeling.
A wife-murderer marries a barmaid and tries again.
At the turn of the 20th century, a jilted French artist becomes a vagabond and falls in love with an orphan girl.
An engaged young man saves a girl from suicide and falls in love with her.
A soldier whose wife is enamoured of a petty crook absents himself to settle matters.
Imagine, one day, finding that you can walk through walls!
Adventure story about young naval officers who must rescue a girl from Spanish bandits.
An understudy finally achieves stardom thanks to his daughter’s schemes.
A journalist suspects that the death of a tycoon was murder.