. . "Great Britain History 18th century Fiction." . . "Virginia History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Fiction." . . "FICTION Romance Historical." . . "Virginia" . . "FICTION / Historical" . . "Great Britain" . . "Fiction." . . "Literature." . . "1600 - 1799" . . . "Historical fiction"@en . "Historical fiction" . . "Fiction"@en . "Fiction" . . "Love stories" . "The highest stakes : a novel" . "Love stories"@en . "The highest stakes a novel"@en . . . . . . . . "Electronic books"@en . . . . . "History"@en . "History" . . "WHAT WOULD YOU WAGER FOR LOVE? In the high stakes gentleman's world of 18th century horseracing, when the blood of the desert kings ruled the English turf, a hero returns from war to claim the girl he has loved since he first spied her riding hell-for-leather over the Doncaster heath. Determined to have her at any cost, he will risk everything. A story of star-crossed lovers and horseracing, THE HIGHEST STAKES transports the reader to 18th century England, an era infamous for corruption, arranged marriages, and high stakes gambling; when racing and breeding became the obsession of the uppermost elite, and a match race might replace a duel in settling a point of honor. Through the fictional love story of Robert Devington and Charlottte Wallace, a tale of drama, danger, thwarted love, and retribution unfurls..."@en . . . .