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The Pit Town Coronet: A Family Mystery, Volume 2 (of 3): Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Pit Town Coronet: A Family Mystery, Volume 2 (of 3): author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Pit Town Coronet: A Family Mystery, Volume 2 (of 3) is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Wills, C. J. (Charles James) (1842–1912).

Catalogue synopsis

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"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.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Pit Town Coronet: A Family Mystery, Volume 2 (of 3)
  • Author credits: Wills, C. J. (Charles James) (1842–1912)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • England -- Juvenile fiction
  • Families -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
  • Category: Novels

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