A Hand In The Game (1911)

by Gardner Hunting

Book Overview

A Hand In The Game is a novel written by Gardner Hunting and published in 1911. The story revolves around a young man named Jack Temple, who is a skilled card player and gambler. After winning a large sum of money in a game of poker, Jack becomes the target of a group of criminals who want to steal his winnings. As Jack tries to evade the criminals, he meets a young woman named Mary, who becomes his ally in his fight against the gang. Together, they embark on a dangerous journey across the American West, pursued by the criminals who will stop at nothing to get their hands on Jack's money. The novel is a thrilling adventure story that explores the themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal. It is also a fascinating glimpse into the world of gambling and the criminal underworld of early 20th century America. Overall, A Hand In The Game is a gripping tale of danger, intrigue, and suspense that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120118557
• ISBN13: 9781120118554
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"