Patricia Hall

As Thackery and Ackroyd's careers collide, a web of secrecy is revealed, and Laura must think of her own safety as she becomes entangled in a reality that is far darker than she could ever have imagined....

London 1964. At 3:00 a.m. on a chilly autumn morning, Detective Sergeant Harry Barnard is called to a club in Greek Street where a young girl has fallen to her death from a top-floor window....

1964. Detective Sergeant Harry Barnard has been ordered to track down notorious Soho club owner Ray Robertson, who hasn't been seen for several days. The case takes on a greater urgency when a battered body is discovered at the gym Ray owns....

It's 1963. For Liverpudlian photographer Kate O'Donnell, it's an exciting time to be in the capital. But there's a darker side to the city, Kate discovers, when a naked, battered body is found....

It's 1963. A badly mutilated corpse is discovered on the site of the new Centre Point Tower currently under construction in London's West End....

When photographer Kate O’Donnell takes off for London from swinging Liverpool she has two things in mind....

The body of a young woman is found in the Bradfield canal: a new case for DCI Thackeray....

Stepping over the threshold of a once happy family home, DCI Michael Thackeray faces a grim sight....

Recently divorced, Jay Morton returns to her hometown and secures a job helping to set up a museum....

Mohammed Sharif is finding it difficult to keep his balance on the tightrope he walks between his family's traditional Muslim beliefs and his job as a policeman....

With Beatlemania having finally reached the capital, it’s an exciting time to be in London....