Tras las m�ticas piezas de ajedrez de Montglane se oculta un secreto celosamente preservado durante siglos... Un trepidante thriller y best seller internacional. Nueva York, 1972. Catherine Velis, aficionada a las matem�ticas y al ajedrez, trabaja en una auditor�a como experta en inform�tica. La firma la destina a Argelia, pero, antes de partir, una vidente le lee las l�neas de la mano y le advierte de que un grave peligro se cierne sobre ella. Poco despu�s, un marchante de antig�edades hace a Cat una ...
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Tras las m�ticas piezas de ajedrez de Montglane se oculta un secreto celosamente preservado durante siglos... Un trepidante thriller y best seller internacional. Nueva York, 1972. Catherine Velis, aficionada a las matem�ticas y al ajedrez, trabaja en una auditor�a como experta en inform�tica. La firma la destina a Argelia, pero, antes de partir, una vidente le lee las l�neas de la mano y le advierte de que un grave peligro se cierne sobre ella. Poco despu�s, un marchante de antig�edades hace a Cat una misteriosa oferta: un cliente suyo est� intentando reunir las piezas de un antiguo juego de ajedrez que presuntamente se encuentra en Argelia. Si Cat le consigue esas piezas, obtendr� a cambio una generosa recompensa. Sur de Francia, 1790. Mireille de R�my y su prima Valentine son dos novicias de la abad�a de Montglane. Francia arde en las llamas de la revoluci�n que, entre otros proyectos, pretende aniquilar a la Iglesia y hacerse con sus tesoros. Enterradas desde hace mil a�os bajo el suelo de la abad�a se encuentran las piezas de un ajedrez legendario, que perteneci� a Carlomagno. Quien consiga reunir dichas piezas adquirir� un poder ilimitado. Y, para mantenerlas fuera del alcance de quienes pudieran abusar de �l, Mireille y Valentine deber�n repartirlas por todos los confines del mundo. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Computer expert Cat Velis is heading for a job to Algeria. Before she goes, a mysterious fortune teller warns her of danger, and an antique dealer asks her to search for pieces to a valuable chess set that has been missing for years...In the South of France in 1790 two convent girls hide valuable pieces of a chess set all over the world, because the game that can be played with them is too powerful....
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