Driven to fulfill an unbreakable promise, Alyce finds help in an unlikely ally. But can she trust this man with her secretβand her heart?
At Every Turn
β Scribed by Anne Mateer
- Book ID
- 100180434
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 231 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1441260404
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
A Heartwarming Historical Sure to DelightCaught up in a whirlwind of religious fervor when two missionaries speak at her church, Alyce Benson impetuously pledges three thousand dollars to mission work in Africa. She's certain her wealthy father will simply hand her the money. But when he refuses, she must either stand up in front of the congregation and admit failure, or raise the money herself.Alyce harbors a secret passion for speed and automobiles. It's 1916, and the latest advancements in car engines allow some to post speeds upwards of seventy miles per hour! When she discovers her father's company has sponsored a racing car that will compete in several upcoming eventsβraces in which the driver will be paid and could win as much as five thousand dollars in prize moneyβshe conspires with her father's mechanic, Webster, to secretly train and compete.But as Alyce comes across needs in her own community, money slips through her fingers faster than she can earn it. And...
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