Steve Robinson

Two hundred years ago a loyalist family fled to England to escape the American War of Independence and seemingly vanished into thin air....

While on a visit to London, American genealogist Jefferson Tayte’s old friend and colleague dies in his arms....

A curiously dated child’s suitcase arrives, unannounced and unexplained, in a modern-day Washington suburb....

When genealogist Jefferson Tayte is shown a locket belonging to one of the Empress' victims,he must travel to England to understand the course of events that led to her death....

When genealogist Jefferson Tayte is hired to prove the identity of a black sheep in his client’s family tree, he unwillingly finds himself drawn into a murder investigation with nothing more to go on than a 150-year-old letter and a connection to a legendary missing ruby....

Jefferson Tayte is good at finding people who don't want to be found. For years he has followed faint genealogical trails to reunite families - and uncover long-hidden secrets....

Birmingham, 1880. Angelica Chastain has fled from London with her young son, William. She promises him a better life, far away from the terrors they left behind. Securing a job as a governess, Angelica captures the attention of wealthy widower Stanley Hampton.... 

Washington, DC: Twin brothers are found drowned in a Perspex box, one gagged and strapped to a chair. It's the latest in a series of cruel and elaborate murders....

A house fire at Crows-an-Wra Manor in a remote part of West Cornwall supposedly takes the life of its mistress, Rosen Trevelyan. Sometime later, she awakes to find herself locked in an unfamiliar room, questioning why her husband, Richard, has done this to her....

A portrait painting is stolen from a London home. Shortly afterwards, the owner, Nat, calls on genealogist Jefferson Tayte for his help. She believes the subject of the painting, a young girl called Jess, is a past relative and wants to learn more about her....

Londra, 1880. Una donna si getta insieme al figlio nel Tamigi per simulare la sua morte. Si tratta di Angelica Chastain, in fuga dal passato...