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Quiet Move Excerpt

Chess Series: Interlude after Rook/Book 4.5 Buy Book About Book Series   Buy links are affiliate links if available. Chapter 1 Back to About Book The day after my twenty-second birthday I was sitting in the Strategy Room admiring my new sign with swirly letters, and waiting for my husband to come back with some …

Rook Excerpt

Chess Series: Book Four Buy Book About Book Series   Buy links are affiliate links if available. Chapter 1 Back to About Book The morning after my wedding I was woken by the sound of my son’s screams. I quickly looked at the other side of the bed and saw that my new husband, Anders, …

Back Rank Excerpt

Chess Series: Interlude after Bishop/Book 3.5 Buy Book About Book Series   Buy links are affiliate links if available. Chapter 1 Back to About Book The knock on the door startled all of us. We looked over as it opened, and the guard stuck his head in. “Excuse the interruption, Your Majesty, but there’s someone …

Bishop Excerpt

Chess Series: Book Three Buy Book About Book Series   Buy links are affiliate links if available. Chapter 1 Back to About Book “With all due respect, Your Majesty, that’s a terrible idea.” Oh, boy. Alecks had used the formal address when telling me that getting married again was a bad idea. When he pulled …

Antipositional Play Excerpt

Chess Series: Interlude after Queen/Book 2.5 Buy Book About Book Series   Buy links are affiliate links if available. Chapter 1 Back to About Book The explosions from the fireworks intensified the pounding in my head, and I groaned, then pressed the pillow tighter over my ears. Why did we have to have such a …

Queen Excerpt

Chess Series: Book Two Buy Book About Book Series   Buy links are affiliate links if available. Chapter 1 Back to About Book I wish I could say the morning dawned clear and beautiful. It was cold and cloudy. Dart, Piers, Alecks, Anders, Celeste, and I set out after breakfast, hoping it wouldn’t rain. Because …

Knight Excerpt

Chess Series: Book One Buy Book About Book Series   Buy links are affiliate links if available. Chapter 1 Back to About Book I stood at the rail of the ship, determined to watch our approach to Jador’s capital city, Roi, despite what was considered proper for a princess to do. For a few minutes, …

King Excerpt

Chess Series: Book Six Buy Book About Book Series   Buy links are affiliate links if available. Chapter 1 Back to About Book No one was kidnapped at Ronan’s second birthday party. However, I did find out a piece of news during the party. Lt. Thomas Railan — Tom — and I were standing on …

Gambit Excerpt

Chess Series: Interlude After Pawn/Book 5.5 Buy Book About Book Series   Buy links are affiliate links if available. Chapter 1 Back to About Book I gratefully sank down on the couch in my study and broke the seal on the letter I’d gotten that day from my brother, Charlie. He didn’t write that often, …

King

Chess Series: Book Six Buy Book Read Excerpt Series   Buy links are affiliate links if available. About the Book Read Excerpt There were no kidnappings at Ronan’s second birthday party. However, Retta did find out a piece of news during the party. It turns out that Tom Railan figured out the Ronan secret a …