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  • Location: Grantchester, Cambridge

Shadow of Death – The Grantchester Chronicles – #1

1950s: A clergyman with a policeman for a good friend and the two of them make for an unlikely crime fighting duo. Sidney Chambers is…

  • Location: England, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Vienna

The Fortune Hunter

1860s, 1870s: Based on true facts but wrapped up in literary silks and sumptuous settings, this is a novel to sink your historical teeth into.…

  • Location: Northumberland, Newcastle-upon-Tyne (fictional Mardle)

Harbour Street (Vera Stanhope 6)

2000s: Ann Cleeves. Northumberland. A classic crime writer who lives and breathes the North East! Mardle and Partington may be fictional but they are inspired…

  • Location: County Durham, Northumberland, Gibside

Wedlock

1700s – Visit a beautiful historical site in North East England and feel the history from these pages really come to life before your eyes.

  • Location: London, New York

Mr Briggs’ Hat: A Sensational Account of Britain’s First Railway Murder

July 1864: The first recorded railway murder

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The Tumbling Girl

1876: So much sass and sexiness in one book!

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