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The Black Rook
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Description
It fractures.
The chaotic, leering faces of the mob blur, their individual features smoothing away until theyare nothing but identical, carved pieces. The blood-soaked floor resolves into a perfect grid ofsixty-four squares, the lines sharp and impossibly straight. The roaring fades into a binary state:the white noise of approval, the black silence of disapproval.
He is on the board.
This is his fortress, the only sanctuary he has ever known, a world of cold, clean logic whereeverything has a rule. In this silent, internal game, he is not a frightened boy. He is a Rook: anunfeeling piece of iron, moving in a straight, predictable line.
But his private war is interrupted by a master player who sees not a piece, but a weapon.
Trafficked from his brutal but structured world by the ruthless Commander Felcher, Marcus isthrust into a new game played in the shadows of the court. It is a world without a grid, a war ofunspoken rules, shifting loyalties, and subtle deceptions his rigid mind cannot process.
Now, the mental fortress that was his salvation has become his prison. To serve his new master,The Rook must learn to navigate a board of infinite, terrifying complexity... or shatter completely.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
326
Release Date:
2025-10-19
Publication Date:
2025-10-19
Publisher:
BookButler Publishing Company
Languages:
Original:
English
ISBN10:
1967082731
ISBN13:
9781967082735
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
701 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
21 cm
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