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Twenty years after the eight, katherine neville leads listeners on a merry chase in her sequel as heroine alexandra solarin searches for a chess set that holds the secret to immortality. Mining a fertile territory of international intrigue, complex conspiracies, historyspanning storylines, and. A quest for a mystical chess service that once belonged to charlemagne, it spans two centuries and three continents, and intertwines historic and modern plots, archaeological treasure hunts. The washington post called her groundbreaking first novel the eight a. In the 20th century, catherine velis is a computer expert with a flair for music, painting, and chess who, on her way to. A dabbler in mathematics and chess, catherine velis is. It is an adventurequest novel in which the heroine, computer whiz catherine velis, must enter into a cryptic world of danger. A wonderful secret formula has been kept hidden for thousands of years in the legendary chess board of sarlemaina. The eight by katherine neville starts in france in 1790. The eight audiobook by katherine neville 9780739354346. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. I later read her other books, and of those, i loved the eight almost as much as the. New york city, 1972a dabbler in mathematics and chess, catherine velis is also a computer expert for a big eight accounting firm.
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Katherine neville is the author of the eight, the magic circle a usa today bestseller, and a calculated risk a new york times notable book. In addition to her career in books, neville has been a bank executive, a consultant, a professional photographer, model, and portrait painter. This excerpt has been set for this edition only and may not reflect the final content of the forthcoming edition. Her first book, this one, the eight, takes us to europe and algiers.
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