Thomson, Lesley, 1958-

Summer, 1981: The body of Kate Rokesmith is found by the River Thames in London. Her four-year-old son is wandering nearby, traumatised and mute. Detective Inspector Darnell cancells yet another trip he had promised his daughter Stella and heads for the scene of the crime. The murder is never sol...

Summer, 1981. The body of Kate Rokesmith is found by the River Thames in London. Her four-year-old son is wandering nearby, traumatised and mute. Detective Inspector Darnell cancells yet another trip he has promised his daughter Stella and heads for the scene of the crime. The murder is never sol...

When a man dies beneath a London Underground train in mysterious circumstances it's left to Stella Darnell to uncover the secrets of the case. Stella was the Detective's Daughter. Now she's solving cases of her own. A man has died under a late night train and Stella Darnell suspects it's murder. ...

When detective's daughter Stella Darnell discovers some old photos in her father's darkroom, an old case is reopened. The oldest photo dates back to 1966 when a ten year-old girl witnesses something that will haunt her forever.

1940. At Yew Tree House, recently widowed Adelaide Stride is raising her two daughters alone - but it's not just the threat of German invasion that keeps her up at night. She's surrounded by enemies posing as allies and, while war rages, she grows sure that something terrible is about to happen. ...

1940. At Yew Tree House, recently widowed Adelaide Stride is raising her two daughters alone - but it's not just the threat of German invasion that keeps her up at night. She's surrounded by enemies posing as allies and, while war rages, she grows sure that something terrible is about to happen. ...