Jessica Blair

Olivia Coulson is pretty and determined enough to attract any man's eye.

When Emily Thornton discovers a will linked with the murder of a sea captain in Hull in the 1860's, she is determined to discover what happened....

Local Whitby girl, Colette Shipley has become fascinated by the mysteries of the new art of photography and begins to create a record of her scenic home town....

The Other Side of the River tells the story of Gennetta Turner, whose father owns a large jet-carving company....

Scarborough, 1938. When Jane and Nell are brought together by a chance encounter, Jane, unhappy at home....

Recently widowed, Katherine Chambers is taking her young son to visit her husband's family when disaster strikes....

In the early days of the 19th-century, Whitby is a thriving port. Both the Coulson and the Campion families make a living by the sea....

Whitby 1901. Sarah Brook has kept diaries for most of her life....

It is 1802, and when her beloved father dies, Lucy Mitchell's curiosity is fired by his last words: 'the de Northbys owe you'. Who are the de Northbys, and why do they 'owe' the Mitchells? Find out....

Lydia Middleton faces a bright future, secure in the knowledge that her childhood sweetheart, David Drayton, will one day be her husband....

The death of her mother in 1813, brings added responsibility to 17-year-old Anna Mason....

When John Mitchell inherits property from a distant relative, he and his family move from a comfortable living in Whitby to a large country estate in Cornwall....

When Britain declares war on Germany in 1939, Carolyn Maddison is still a schoolgirl....

1858 - When a wheel breaks on 20-year-old Betsy Palmer’s trap....

When Kate Swan's overbearing father demands that she obey him by marrying a man she despises....