“Promise.” He flashed her an innocent smile and made his move. “Checkmate.”
She studied the board. He was still six moves ahead from taking her king, but it was clear he would win. “Okay. That was humiliating. I think I’m done for the day.”
“I’ll buy you dinner to make up for it.”
“Thanks but I’ve got plans.” She saw his crestfallen look. “The symphony,” she added.
“A date?”
The Memory Painter
Gwendolyn Womack's books
- The Last Man
- The Third Option
- Eye of the Needle
- The Long Way Home
- The Cuckoo's Calling
- The Monogram Murders
- The Likeness
- The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches
- The Curious Case of the Copper Corpse
- Speaking From Among The Bones
- The Beautiful Mystery
- The Secret Place
- In the Woods
- A Trick of the Light
- How the Light Gets In
- The Brutal Telling
- The Murder Stone
- The Hangman
- THE CRUELLEST MONTH
- THE DEATH FACTORY
- The Gods of Guilt (Mickey Haller 5)
- The Hit
- The Innocent
- The Target
- The Weight of Blood
- Silence for the Dead
- The Reapers
- The Whisperers
- The Wrath of Angels
- The Unquiet
- The Killing Kind
- The White Road
- The Wolf in Winter
- The Burning Soul
- Darkness Under the Sun (Novella)
- THE FACE
- The Girl With All the Gifts
- The Lovers
- LYING SEASON (BOOK #4 IN THE EXPERIMENT IN TERROR SERIES)
- And With Madness Comes the Light (Experiment in Terror #6.5)
- Where They Found Her
- All the Rage
- The Bone Tree: A Novel
- The Girl in 6E
- Gathering Prey
- Within These Walls
- The Replaced
- THE ACCIDENT
- The Last Bookaneer
- The Devil's Gold
- The Admiral's Mark (Short Story)
- The Tudor Plot: A Cotton Malone Novella
- The King's Deception: A Novel
- The Paris Vendetta
- The Venetian Betrayal
- The Patriot Threat
- The Bullet
- The Shut Eye
- Murder on the Champ de Mars
- The Animals: A Novel