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The Diamond Coterie

Lawrence Lynch

The Diamond Coterie

Paper book: €32.99

Digital: €7.99

Original publication
1884
Monolingual
12 June 2026
Pages
923
Difficulty
Easy
Genres
Crime and Thriller, Adventure
Moods
Solve a mystery
Translated from
English

Book summary

On a Saturday in June 1880, a wealthy American factory town hears some astonishing news. During the night, burglars have broken into Miss Wardour's house, forced her small safe and stolen the famous “Wardour diamonds”.

The investigation begins, and behind the town's fine façades everyone seems to be hiding something. An American detective novel full of false leads and reversals.

With its twists and lively dialogue, this novel is easy to read in the language you are learning.

The plot

钻石失窃案与树上的侦探。一天夜里,窃贼打开了富家少女康斯坦丝·沃杜尔的保险箱,盗走了价值连城的家传钻石。

The world of the book

水边的工厂小城。高处的山坡上,富裕人家住在花园环绕的大宅里。下面的河边,工人们在工厂里辛苦劳作。

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