The King’s Pawn

Book One in the Sarah Black Series

Sarah Black is the ultimate rookie. Young, naïve and inexperienced, she is thrown into a world where nothing is as it seems, and no one can be trusted. Unsupported and out of her depth, Sarah must learn the rules of the spy game to survive.

The King’s Pawn is the debut spy thriller from exciting new author Lucy Hooft, and is published by Burning Chair on 17 November 2022. Buy your copy today by clicking below!

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Sarah Black is the ultimate rookie. Young, naïve and inexperienced, she is thrown into a world where nothing is as it seems, and no one can be trusted. Unsupported and out of her depth, Sarah must learn the rules of the game to survive.

Fresh out of university, Sarah is drawn to the enigmatic Michael, a suave but elusive MI6 agent who draws her in to a world promising adventure and intrigue.

But she finds herself faced with much more than she expected.

When MI6 hear rumours of a potential attack on a new oil pipeline across the Caucasus, Sarah finds herself thrust into the middle of a web of deceit and intrigue.

Alone and without support in an unstable Eastern Europe, can Sarah solve the puzzle before it’s too late?

Can she draw on all her ingenuity and courage to survive in a world where all is not what it seems, and no one can be trusted?

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