Checkmate (The Lymond Chronicles, #6)

by Dorothy Dunnett

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Overview

Sixth in the legendary Lymond Chronicles , Checkmate takes place in 1557, where Francis Crawford of Lymond is once again in France, leading an army against England. But even as the Scots adventurer succeeds brilliantly on the battlefield, his haunted past becomes a subject of intense interest to forces on both sides.

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Book details & editions

ISBN	0679777482
Publisher
Publication date	January 1975
Language	English
Pages	581 pages

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About the Author

Dorothy Dunnett

Known for writing in a clear, engaging, and easy-to-follow style. The work feels natural and flows smoothly, making it enjoyable from beginning to end.