Hard Pressed

by Fred M. White

"Hard Pressed" unfolds as a gripping tale of unwavering determination, unbreakable bonds, and the relentless pursuit of justice. Set against the backdrop of a gritty urban landscape, this powerful novel follows the harrowing journey of [Name], a tenacious protagonist who finds themselves caught in the crosshairs of a perilous conspiracy. Haunted by a past they can't escape, [Name] is thrust into a high-stakes game of cat and mouse, where every decision could mean the difference between survival and oblivion. As they navigate a treacherous path riddled with deception and danger, alliances are tested, and loyalties are shattered.

208 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 1919

About the author

Frederick Merrick White (1859–1935) wrote a number of novels and short stories under the name "Fred M. White" including the six "Doom of London" science-fiction stories, in which various catastrophes beset London.

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Reviews

[P. · Rating 3 out of 5]

Every one in this book is hard pressed, usually by lack of money, lives going to rack and ruin. The plot is decent but there is a vast amount of uninteresting verbiage that bored, and so got skipped. Happy ending, tho'.