The Pit Town Coronet: A Family Mystery, Volume 2 (of 3) by C. J. Wills

"The Pit Town Coronet: A Family Mystery, Volume 2" by C. J. Wills is a novel written in the late 19th century. This installment of the series continues the story of Georgie Haggard and her cousin, Lucy Warrender, as they navigate the repercussions of a shocking family secret and deal with the complexities of their intertwined lives. The narrative hints at themes of deception, societal expectations, and personal sacrifice. The opening of the novel establishes the setting of a Swiss villa, where Georgie enjoys a tranquil but lonely existence, while her cousin Lucy harbors a deep and troubling secret. The mood shifts dramatically when Lucy confides that she is about to become a mother, thrusting Georgie into a web of complicity as she agrees to help Lucy conceal the truth from her husband, Reginald Haggard. As the story unfolds, the tension escalates, particularly with the introduction of new characters and the reemergence of past relationships, setting the stage for a gripping exploration of honor, betrayal, and the consequences of choices made in a moment of weakness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Wills, C. J. (Charles James), 1842-1912
Title The Pit Town Coronet: A Family Mystery, Volume 2 (of 3)
Credits E-text prepared by Robert Cicconetti, Sue Fleming, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (archive.org/details/americana)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 68.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject England -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Families -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 42168
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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