Trevethlan: A Cornish Story Vol. II is a historical novel that follows orphans Randolph and Helen Trevethlan as they return to their ancestral castle after a long absence. Upon their arrival, they are confronted by a somber atmosphere that starkly contrasts the joyful memories of their childhood. As they navigate the grief of losing their parents and the uncertainty of their future, they must also face the burdens of family legacy and societal expectations. The Trevethlans are drawn into a web of local discontent and rising tensions, as their return brings to light the deep-seated issues within both their family and the community. Themes of honor, duty, and identity are explored as Randolph and Helen grapple with the weight of their heritage. Caught between preserving the family's name and adapting to a changing world, the siblings must confront the personal and societal forces that threaten to unravel their lives. Set against the backdrop of Cornwall's rugged landscape, the novel paints a vivid picture of the conflict between the past and the future, where familial duty and personal ambition collide, and where the pursuit of legacy comes at a great cost.