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Katherine Neville’s groundbreaking novel, The Eight, dazzled audiences more than twenty years ago and set the literary stage for the epic thriller. A quest for a mystical chess service that once belonged to Charlemagne, it spans two centuries and three continents, and intertwines historic and... read more
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- Catherine Velis: "The Black Queen". Mother of Alexandria Solarin
- Alexandria Solarin: A chess prodigy when she was younger, Alexandria is the child of Catherine Velis and Alexander Solarin, a chess grandmaster.
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Solarin gripped his little daughter's mittened hand firmly in his own.
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- Katherine Neville (Author)
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- Dewey: 813.54
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