Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood

Check & Mate

Ali Hazelwood

352 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
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In this clever and swoonworthy YA debut from the New York Times bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis, life’s moving pieces bring rival chess players together in a match for the heart. Mallory Greenleaf is done with chess. Every move counts no...

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Community Reviews

4.05
based on 42,282 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 76%

funny: 67%

emotional: 53%

hopeful: 34%

inspiring: 28%

relaxing: 15%

reflective: 13%

informative: 10%

adventurous: 7%

challenging: 5%

sad: 4%

tense: 4%

Pace

40% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
4% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

8% of readers chose Plot
53% of readers chose A mix
37% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

85% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

85% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

60% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

81% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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