Coronation Year

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In Coronation Year, 1953, excitement fills London as a new queen is about to be crowned. At the struggling Blue Lion hotel, owner Edie Howard sees a chance to save her establishment when Queen Elizabeth's gold coach is set to pass by, allowing her to charge premium rates for rooms. Meanwhile, Stella Donati, a young Italian photographer and Holocaust survivor, arrives to begin her new role at Picture Weekly magazine. For Stella, the celebratory atmosphere of London offers a fresh start, helping her find purpose while honoring her past. James Geddes, a war hero and talented artist of Indian descent, also finds solace at the Blue Lion, where he feels accepted. As his friendship with Edie grows, he becomes aware of unsettling occurrences at the hotel. When anonymous threats targeting Coronation Day, the Blue Lion, and even the queen emerge, Edie and her friends must act quickly to uncover the truth, protect their cherished home, and preserve the joy of this momentous occasion.