Mehr zum Buch
Bellogard and Chorny were locked in a perpetual war, conducted by magic - a war whose battles lasted centuries, a war conducted by the rules of chess. Each member of the Courts of the two countries-king, queen, prince, bishop,knight and squire-had their own prescribed magical moves: and when the king was killed the whole world disappeared. Pedino was the Bellogardian queen's squire, sent on a dangerous mission to uncover a Chornian spy. Little did he know that the woman he'd fallen in love with on his travels was a Chornian bishop's squire. In an inspired series of moves he managed to kill the other Chornian bishop-but his count'rys enemies were playing an unfamiliar game, and soon his entire world was threatened with extinction...
Buchkauf
Queenmagic, Kingmagic, Ian Watson
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1986
- Einband
- (Paperback)
Hier könnte deine Bewertung stehen.
- Titel
- Queenmagic, Kingmagic
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Ian Watson
- Verlag
- Grafton
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1986
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 239
- ISBN10
- 0586074147
- ISBN13
- 9780586074145
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Fantasy, Schach
- Bewertung
- 3,4 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Bellogard and Chorny were locked in a perpetual war, conducted by magic - a war whose battles lasted centuries, a war conducted by the rules of chess. Each member of the Courts of the two countries-king, queen, prince, bishop,knight and squire-had their own prescribed magical moves: and when the king was killed the whole world disappeared. Pedino was the Bellogardian queen's squire, sent on a dangerous mission to uncover a Chornian spy. Little did he know that the woman he'd fallen in love with on his travels was a Chornian bishop's squire. In an inspired series of moves he managed to kill the other Chornian bishop-but his count'rys enemies were playing an unfamiliar game, and soon his entire world was threatened with extinction...