{"product_id":"2940153114705","title":"High Stakes","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo lowlifes want him dead, moral crusaders want him gone, and cocky young gambler Curt Prescott’s caught between two women who want his love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e23-year-old Curt Prescott plays better poker than men twice his age. His skill raised him from a life of degradation on the streets to a comfortable living with his girl, saloon songstress, Del, in Victoria, BC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the spring of 1877, a new preacher, his wife, and daughter, Mary, arrive. The preacher hopes to save the souls of Victoria’s “misguided”. His wife forms a committee to eradicate them. Curt must fight back with everything he has – including a plan to seduce Mary and shame the family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a notorious criminal, and Del’s jealous rages, threaten them all, Curt’s battle for his lifestyle becomes one of right and wrong, life and death, and love lost and found.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChock-full of action, romance, and courage of the heart, High Stakes is an adventure for men and women alike\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFINALIST- The Peacemaker Awards by WESTERN FICTIONEERS!\u003cbr\u003eFINALIST – The RONE Awards – American Historical\u003cbr\u003e5-STAR REVIEW - Silver Badge - The Reader's Favorite Book Reviews!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chad Strong","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47070223237360,"sku":"2940153114705","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940153114705_p0.jpg?v=1764049709","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940153114705","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}