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and when he proposes a new arrangement

all told in beautiful

people who judge him by his rough beginnings and place pedigree above character

He's on a secret mission for the guild to find an artifact thief

author of Malibu Rising

Check & Mate Compass and when he proposes aIn 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