21-year-old Alix is studying in Paris far away from Sasha her Serbian father and Leonora her English..

From the shattered empire five kingdoms are emerging. Seleukos triumphant in the capture of Babylon ..

May 1964. At a youth festival in East Berlin an unlikely young couple fall in love. In the bright sp..

In 1942 a group of young women arrive in Cairo Egypt. The Tuis named after the beautiful New Zealand..

New Zealand 1928. When Wilhelm Erdinger arrives in the sleepy village of Falters Mill claiming to wa..

It begins with the normally healthy Beth - aged-care worker wife of David mother of Lettie and Gem -..

Berlin 1948. World War II has ended and there is supposed to be peace but Russian troops have closed..

1910. Halley's Comet is coming. Harry Houdini the most celebrated escape artist in the world has sol..

Oscar Hammerstein is asked to write the lyrics to a musical based on the life of Maria von Trapp: a ..

At age 14 Princess Salome knows she will soon be ready for marriage - one that will satisfy the ambi..

London 1921 - Jean Buckman a young and innocent American heiress arrives in England to find a societ..

After fleeing German-occupied Paris Alix is back in her home in Belgrade hoping to finally reunite w..

London 1940. Ruth a young schoolteacher volunteers as an escort helping to evacuate children from wa..

At the age of 15 Marie Antoniette beautiful and charming bride to the impotent Dauphin is plunged in..

Rome 1659. Months after the plague has ravaged Rome men are still dying in unnatural numbers and rum..