Cover of A Bid for Fortune by Guy Boothby

A Bid for Fortune

by Guy Boothby

358 pages~6 hrs

To win his fortune and his love, he must first survive the world's most dangerous man.

When a young Australian finds himself caught in the crosshairs of the enigmatic and ruthless Dr. Nikola, he must navigate a global web of intrigue to save the woman he loves. This high-stakes Victorian thriller pits raw courage against a sinister mastermind in a race where one false move means certain doom.

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