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  • Location: New York

Mrs Poe

1840s: A mystery based on true facts but with a large sprinkling of artistic license which makes a tale about one of the most mysterious writers…

  • Location: London

The Complete Jack the Ripper A-Z

1888- 1891: This is widely regarded as the ‘bible’ of Ripper studies

  • Location: Venice

Wilful Behaviour ( Brunetti 11)

1990s – In Venice, can there be justice for crimes of the past?

  • Location: Venice

A Sea of Troubles (Brunetti 10)

1990s- Donna Leon takes us to the island of Pellestrina in the Venetian lagoon where two fisherman have been found dead

  • Location: Ghana, London, Banffshire

Local Customs

1830s: Based on real events. What happens when a Scot becomes the Governor of Cape Coast? What happens to his English born wife? Who knows…

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Beautiful Ugly

2024: A very remote island deep in the Hebrides….

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