Winning Is Everything

Set in Victorian-era Ambleside in England's Lake District, Winning Is Everything is a powerful work of historical fiction about class, ambition, and the fight to rise above one's circumstances.

Jack, born into poverty, refuses to accept the limited future expected of working-class boys. His strength and determination offer him a glimpse of a better life, yet every step forward brings him up against the rigid class system that shapes Victorian society.

From childhood, Jack is shadowed by Bill ...