A Big Gamble : A Tale of the Indian Hills single work   short story   romance  
Issue Details: First known date: 1891... 1891 A Big Gamble : A Tale of the Indian Hills
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Romance set in India in 1885. A young officer needs £20 000 to marry his sweetheart. He resolves to try and win it through two horse races at Kulabad. Long suspense and a mission away, he wins. Light Kulabad club tale - high stakes and officers etc. (PB)

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