1st book of 'Love and Pain Series' In her ninth grade, he was a senior at her school. He was not only her brother's classmate but also his best friend. She harboured feelings for him until that fateful day. On that day, she wept inconsolably, feeling utterly powerless. He was lost to her forever and would never return. There was nothing she could do to alter her destiny. With his departure, her joy and smile vanished as well. Now, it remains to be seen what fate has in store for her and for them. She was none other than Kiara Malhotra. . . #32 in crush (14 Apr 2024) #45 in lostlove #33 in suspense (25th mar 2024) #41 in #brothersbestfriend (31st mar 2024) #555 in romantic (21st mar 2024) #236 in past #839 in age gap #68 in coldhearted #92 in grumpy --------------------------------------------------------------

Emmeline Kashyap aka Emma, stands out as the only girl who is about to break the 2700 Elo rating after Judit Polgar in the chess world. Emma's obsession with chess pushes her to the edge, with her ultimate dream of being the best. She is driven by an unrelenting desire of being at the top. She was built different. That's what everybody said. Indeed, she was different. But what people failed to notice were her hours and hours of hard work. Her obsession with chess was unhealthy. But that's all what kept her alive. As Emma navigates the fiercely competitive chess world, her ultimate dream is to dethrone the reigning world champion, Gukesh. And leave her mark on the pages of history forever. But how does their paths cross? What the fate has in store for them? And where will these mental battles, unspoken emotions and fierce rivalry take them? "Chessbound - Beyond Heartstrings and Checkmate" promises an engaging tale of ambition, love, and the balance between power and vulnerability.

Harry is a chess enthusiast that had already strategically planned out every step of his life path. His life had only revolved around a board of black and white tiles. However, he was left dumbfounded by his classmate who shed light on his path. Who lifted his attention from his game of chess. Who drove him beyond his imagination. Is this where he will take a detour? Or is this where his life begins? [Completed!]

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