ROOKS is the world's first genuine chess novel. It tells the story of Morton Hanley, a brilliant young games player from NYC, thrust into a life and death struggle by a phone call in the middle of the night. It puts him in the cross hairs of a criminal mastermind desperate to contain his old and murderous secret; and on a quest to gain justice for his long ago murdered uncle. The man is Mikhail Mikhailovich Droshin, the most powerful, treacherous, and charming general in the KGB. Forty-six years before, in 1942, he was a Soviet emigre living in Lisbon and working for a Nazi spymaster. He...
ROOKS is the world's first genuine chess novel. It tells the story of Morton Hanley, a brilliant young games player from NYC, thrust into a life and d...
