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This book is a young adult/new adult romance following a young woman who used to be a chess all...
This is my introduction to Ali Hazelwood's books. This book was such a quick read, I finished it...
Despite the main character having a great name (I never get to read books with my name in them!)...
Check & Mate is the first Ali Hazelwood book I’ve read, and I was so impressed! I flew through...
4.5 stars rounded up to 5 This was the first Ali Hazelwood book I had heard of and while I was...
This is my first Ali Hazelwood book that I have read, and I was immediately sucked in by Mal’s...
In my experience as an avid contemporary romance reader, Ali Hazelwood never disappoints. Just...
My very first Ali hazlewood book! I absolutely loved it. I feel like the fact that they play...
This book is equivalent to all of the best parts of the “lazy river” ride in a water park. Fast...
Didn’t like this as much as Hazelwoods other novels maybe because it was YA. But I love how this...
I really loved this book! About six months ago, I taught my boyfriend how to play chess for the...
I loved the opening of this book; learning more about Mallory and why she has a hangup regarding...
I don't read a ton of romance, but I like it as a palette cleanser between other reads. Ali...
In Ali Hazelwood's YA debut, she tells the story of a young female chess prodigy who reenters the...
Ali Hazelwood is back with another banger and this time it's featuring a chess romance (new meta...
"Check & Mate" by Ali Hazelwood is an absolute triumph, earning its five-star status with a...
Recent New Jersey high school graduate Mallory Greenleaf swore off chess years ago, but at the...
Ali Hazelwood is the queen of writing strong, independent, loyal, and ridiculously funny female...
This was basically the Queen's Gambit show but in a book! This was such a cute book and an easy...
Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood is a delightful rollercoaster through the world of chess and...
This reinvigorated my obsession with online chess. And I'm not saying it made me a better player,...
Mallory is 18 and supporting her family. Her dad is not around, her mom has a chronic illness and...
I am completely and irrevocably head over feet for this new Young-Adult novel from the elusive Ms...
I'm newer to Ali's writing and I looooved Love Theoretically, but this one fell short. Maybe...
This book is 100% my favorite of 2023. What immediately captured my interest at the beginning of...
First this cover is just so adorable. It fits the book so well. Second I will read anything this...
Ali Hazelwood is in her YA bag. If people are waiting for this woman to miss you’re going to be...
A bit disappointed in Ali Hazelwood’s first YA romance. While I absolutely loved the main...
"Every little thing she writes is magic." I adore everything Ali has ever written, so I wasn't...
The truth is if ali hazelwood writes a book i will be reading it. firstly i loved how nolan was...
I really liked this one! I've enjoyed all of Hazelwood's books so I wasn't surprised when I...
A romance about chess? Sign me up! Okay, full disclosure: I don't actually know how to play...
This story was such a fun, sweet read! I'll be honest that I was hesitant to read it, just...
While the cover for Check and Mate is completely adorable, that’s about the only thing it had...
I loved this! Who knew that the world of chess could be so exciting?! It definitely did not seem...
Saying Mallory Greenleaf's relationship with chess is complicated would be an understatement. She...
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