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  • Location: London

The Women of Baker Street

1890s: From the Hound of the Baskervilles to a hound of another sort…

  • Location: London, Otranto

Angelmonster

1814: Imagining the life of Mary Shelley — just before she wrote ‘Frankenstein’ —a story of love and of gothic obsession.

  • Location: New York, Chicago, Wuppertal, London

An American Decade

1930s: An emigre German singer at large in the America of the 1930s,

  • Location: London

The House at Baker Street

1800s: Behind every good detective, there is a good woman or two…

  • Location: Hull, London

The Long Walk Home

1800s: Two children – one poor, one wealthy – escape the privations of nineteenth-century Hull to make their fortune in London

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The Secret of Secrets

2025: Robert Langdon is back.

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