Hard Pressed
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Hard Pressed

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eBook - ePub

Hard Pressed

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About this book

Scorned by the lovely May Heredale, an imposter cooks up a vile scheme designed to bring about the utter devastation of the Heredale family, exploiting the patriarch's weakness for betting on horse races. Will his nefarious plot be revealed before the clan spirals into destitution?

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Table of contents

  1. HARD PRESSED
  2. Contents
  3. Chapter I - A Modern Sportsman
  4. Chapter II - An Unexpected Meeting
  5. Chapter III - A Living Fortune
  6. Chapter IV - A Great Temptation
  7. Chapter V - The Shadow of Doubt
  8. Chapter VI - A Trial Spin on the Downs
  9. Chapter VII - A Leaf from the Past
  10. Chapter VIII - Rogues in Council
  11. Chapter IX - In the Toils
  12. Chapter X - Confession
  13. Chapter XI - On the Edge
  14. Chapter XII - A Lion in the Path
  15. Chapter XIII - "An Officer and a Gentleman"
  16. Chapter XIV - The Post Club
  17. Chapter XV - Jolly & Co
  18. Chapter XVI - The Nook
  19. Chapter XVII - A Fair Day's Sport
  20. Chapter XVIII - An Evening Visit
  21. Chapter XIX - The Empty House
  22. Chapter XX - Inside
  23. Chapter XXI - The Eavesdroppers
  24. Chapter XXII - A Soldier of Fortune
  25. Chapter XXIII - A Change of Air
  26. Chapter XXIV - A Strange Visitor
  27. Chapter XXV - The Derelict
  28. Chapter XXVI - A Second Trial
  29. Chapter XXVII - Driving it Home
  30. Chapter XXVIII - Honour Bright
  31. Chapter XXIX - Acting the Friend
  32. Chapter XXX - An Ultimatum
  33. Chapter XXXI - A Point-Blank Refusal
  34. Chapter XXXII - An Easy Fall
  35. Chapter XXXIII - The Five Baskets
  36. Chapter XXXIV - No. 5
  37. Chapter XXXV - A Poisonous Atmosphere
  38. Chapter XXXVI - Fielden Intervenes
  39. Chapter XXXVII - Between Two Fires
  40. Chapter XXXVIII - Loosening the Grip
  41. Chapter XXXIX - A Dramatic Exit
  42. Chapter XL - Caught!
  43. Chapter XLI - Home Again
  44. Chapter XLII - First Past the Post