Check & Mate
By: Ali Hazelwood
3.97
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Mallory Greenleaf is done with chess. Every move counts nowadays. After the sport led to the destru…
Want to Read $ 8.99"— Потому что, когда я с тобой, Мэллори, все по-другому. Когда я с тобой, я больше хочу играть, чем выигрывать."-Ali Hazelwood, Check & Mate
"Because when I´m with you, Mallory, everything is different. When I´m with you, I want to play more than I want to win."-Ali Hazelwood, Check & Mate
"Nolan?' 'Hmm?' 'Why did you come to Vegas?' His fingers tighten around mine. my heart cartwheels. 'Mallory. I came because you did."-Ali Hazelwood, Check & Mate
"I think about a deserted chessboard. Only the white king on it, standing on the home square. Alone, untethered, safe from threats. Free to roam."-Ali Hazelwood, Check & Mate
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6. Check & Mate
By: Ali Hazelwood
3.97
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
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