Check & Mate Laurel’s hard-won privacy is shattered

Laurel’s hard-won privacy is shattered

When you lose your way in life

Flipping Blackleaf Manor already feels impossible

and Ben is no Prince Charming

Check & Mate Laurel’s hard-won privacy is shatteredIn this clever and swoonworthy YA debut from the New York Times bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis, lifes moving pieces bring rival chess players together in a match for the heart. Mallory Greenleaf is done with chess. Every move counts nowadays; after the sport led to the destruction of her family four years earlier, Mallorys focus is on her mom, her sisters, and the dead end job that keeps the lights on. That is, until she begrudgingly agrees