The Queen's Gambit - Hardcover

Straus, Merv

Hardcover

ISBN 13: 9798318831720

Verlag: Palmetto Publishing, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

In a world where a cunning queen manipulates a chess match to secure her lineage of female heirs, a determined man uncovers her dark secrets, leading to a thrilling confrontation that could change the fate of the principality forever. In The Queen's Gambit, the titular queen and master strategist, orchestrates a deadly game where each move on the chessboard mirrors her ruthless ambition. As she eliminates rivals and secures her power, her plans hinge on the success of her female heirs, each a pawn in her grand design. However, her carefully laid traps begin to unravel when a tenacious outsider, drawn into the intrigue, starts piecing together the truth behind her façade. With each revelation, the stakes rise, and the tension escalates. The outsider's relentless pursuit of justice threatens to expose the queen's machinations, forcing her to confront the consequences of her ambition. As the chess match intensifies, so does the battle of wits between the queen and her adversary. The lines between loyalty and betrayal blur, and the fate of the principality hangs in the balance. Will the queen's cunning prevail, or will the outsider's quest for truth checkmate her ambitions? In this gripping tale of power, deception, and the relentless pursuit of legacy, the ultimate question remains: how far will one go to secure their future?

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Michael Linder, writing as Merv Straus, is an author from Elgin, Illinois. At 17, he volunteered for military service, serving in Korea. He utilized the GI Bill to graduate as a Rho Chi Scholar with dual degrees in Pharmacy from North Dakota State University. In 1967, he met his wife, Pat, and embarked on a distinguished career with the Veteran's Administration, ultimately serving as Director of the VA Medical Center in Wilkies-Barrie, Pennsylvania. Now retired, Michael and Pat travel extensively, which inspires his passion for writing adult novels, including Neap Tide at Shem Creek.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Palmetto Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798318831720
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 468
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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