Edward Bazalgette

Stephen Tompkinson returns as the tenacious and stubborn Detective Alan Banks in three more chilling crime stories. As this series opens, Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks must learn to work with dramatic changes to his team. Detective Annie Cabbot is off on maternity leave soon to be replaced by the impossible-to-read Helen Morton.

In the summer of 2008, Callum, a four-year old boy goes missing at a neighbourhood barbecue. Five years later his body is finally discovered, buried only yards from his own front door. And so the nightmare for Callum's family and neighbours begins all over again. DCI Maggie Brand leads the new investigation. Her son, Sam, was born only a few months after Callum disappeared, and to her dismay he's recently been diagnosed with autism. Driven by her...

It's 1783, and Ross Poldark has returned home from the American Revolutionary War to find England in the grip of recession and his beloved Cornwall on its knees. His father is dead, his family's land and copper mines are in ruins, and his childhood sweetheart is about to marry his first cousin. Feeling betrayed by everything he loves, Ross must rebuild his life, embarking on a risky business venture, facing new adversaries, and finding love where...