House of Shades
1833: Doctress Hester Reeves has been offered a life-changing commission.
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1833: Doctress Hester Reeves has been offered a life-changing commission.
1820s, 1830s: You know Miss Havisham. The world’s most famous jilted bride. This is her daughter’s story.
2000s: A thrilling journey into the grittiness of tabloid journalism
1960s, 1970s: A story of immigration, partly inspired by the author’s own family experiences.
1950s: One woman did the work. Three men took the glory.
2000s: Midwinter in Orkney. Six hours of daylight. A race against time to catch a killer.
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