Maggie spends her evenings singing in her father's tavern, the Anchor Inn. The inn is a haunt for local ruffians, thieves and smugglers, and Maggie overhears many a dark plan hatched over ale at night. She never imagined that such plans could threaten her very existence, and see her wrongly accused of murder. This title is set in Whitby, in 1700s.

In mid-18th Century England, 14 year old highway robber Charley was born an orphan in Southwark, London, and learned to survive the hard way. At the age of twelve, he/she is part of a notorious highway robber's gang run by Jack Wild. Charley finds herself on the run with another member, called 'Frenchy'. Will Charley escape Frenchy again!

A groom who was fired after he and his employer's daughter fell in love asks for young Emily Brontèe's help in reuniting with her.

One night while she is sewing, Mary Devereaux, Sir Walter Raleigh's seamstress, witnesses the murder of her father and overhears a plot to kill the queen, putting her in great danger.