The sporting chance

In "The Sporting Chance" by Alice Askew, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the world of horse racing, with a captivating blend of romance and mystery. The story revolves around a young woman named Phyllis, who finds herself entangled in a scandalous situation at the racetrack. As she navigates the high-stakes world of gambling and competition, Phyllis must rely on her wit and determination to uncover the truth behind the mysterious events unfolding around her. Alice Askew's vivid storytelling and engaging characters make "The Sporting Chance" a classic novel that will keep readers hooked until the very end. With its expertly crafted plot and descriptive narrative, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and suspenseful thrillers.