Alebo ste ready for something a malý rozdiel od Ali Hazelwood? Prečítajte si pre Check & Mate, nový hit z globálneho jazdy author of The Love Hypothesis V tomto clever a swoonworthy nové novely z New York Times a Sunday Times a zápas pre srdce. Mallory Greenleaf is done with chess. Every move counts nowadays; po športe sa urobilo deštrukciou jej rodiny štyri roky rohože, Mallory je zameraný na ona mama, jej sestry, a mŕtvy koniec, že drží svetlá na. To je, until she begrudgingly agrees to hrať v jednom poslednom charity cestovného ruchu a inadvertently wipes na palube s notorius 'Kingkiller' Nolan Sawyer: current world champion and reigning Bad Boy of chess. Nolan's loss to an unknown rookie shocks everyone. What's even more confusing? His desire to cross pawns again. What kind of gambit je s Nolan playing? The smart move would be to walk away. Resign. Game over. Ale Mallory's víťazstvo opens the dvere do sorely needed cash-prizes a despite everything, she can't help feeling drawn to the enigmatic strategist... Ako she rockets up the ranks, Mallory struggles to keep her family safely separated f it in the first place. And as her love for the sport she so desperately wanted to hate begins to rekindle, Mallory quickly realizuje, že hry nie sú len na palube, svetlo je brighter, ktorý sa snažil, a súťažiť môže byť fierce (-ly atraktívne. And intelligent... and infuriating...) Táto novela je suitable for both mladých dospelých a dospelých audiences.