Checkmate

Author
- Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Publisher
- Truesign Publisher

Editions: 8
Language: English
Format
Category: Classics

Checkmate is a mystery novel by Irish author Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, first published in 1871. The story follows the young and beautiful heiress Laura Silver Bell as she becomes embroiled in a plot involving a mysterious stranger who may be the long-lost son of a wealthy aristocrat. Along the way, she must navigate various dangers and deceptions as she tries to unravel the truth behind the stranger's identity and his connection to her own family. Filled with suspense, romance, and intrigue, "Checkmate" is a classic example of Victorian-era Gothic fiction.

Release date

Ebook: 19 February 2025