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ID: 423366
Title: Two Coins: A Biographical Novel
Author: Sandra Wagner-Wright
Narrator: Deepti Gupta, Noah Michael Levine
Format: Unabridged
Length: 14:36:27
Language: English
Release date: 12-18-19
Publisher: Findaway Voices
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
Summary:
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The Great Scandal of British Calcutta
It's 1883, and newspapers are flying off the shelves in Calcutta, Edinburgh and London. Mary Pigot, lady superintendent of the Scottish Female Mission in Calcutta, has been charged by The Reverend William Hastie with mismanagement and immorality, and she's fighting back!
After ten years of hard work growing the mission, raising funds and educating women, Mary's career is now in ruins. With nothing to lose, she takes her case to the Calcutta High Court and sues Hastie for malicious libel. A woman publicly suing a man! It's just the type of scandal that sells lots of newspapers.
Based on actual events,Two Coinstakes readers into Justice William Norris' steamy courtroom in the middle of monsoon season. The scandal engulfs the entire missionary community, destroying almost everyone involved. Will Mary prevail?
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