Allison & Busby

Spring 1940. Maisie Dobbs is asked to investigate the disappearance of a local lad, a craftsman working on a government contract. As Maisie's inquiry reveals a possible link to the London underworld, the country braces for enemy invasion. And another mother is worried about a missing son - but this time the boy in question is one beloved by Maisie.

An essential guide to marriage, class and sisterhood in modern-day Pakistan, this is Pride & Prejudice as you've never seen it before. Alys Binat encourages her students to aspire to more than society expects of them. But Mrs Binat thinks differently and when the family receive an invite to a big wedding she coaches her daughters to snag suitors.

Did she slip through the cracks, or was she pushed? When a severed hand is found in an abandoned flat, Detective Jake Porter and his partner Nick Styles are able to match it to Natasha Barclay, who has not been seen in decades. But why has no one been looking for her? It seems that Natasha's family are the people who can least be trusted.