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Checkmate - (Bowers Files) by Steven James (Paperback)

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  • In Checkmate, critically acclaimed novelist Steven James offers a climactic chapter in his bestselling series, the Bowers Files.
  • INSPYs the Bloggers Awards for Excellence in Faith-Driven Literature (Mystery/Thriller) 2015 3rd Winner
  • About the Author: Steven James is the national bestselling author of nine novels that have received wide critical acclaim from Publishers Weekly, New York Journal of Books, RT Book Reviews, Booklist, Library Journal and many others.
  • 544 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Thrillers
  • Series Name: Bowers Files

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About the Book



A climactic chapter in the series, The Bowers Files, Special Agent Patrick Bowers gets drawn into a ruthless story that a killer is determined to tell the world when an FBI facility is attacked. A fast-paced thriller full of plot twists and turns, Checkmate brings this series to an unforgettable conclusion.



Book Synopsis



In Checkmate, critically acclaimed novelist Steven James offers a climactic chapter in his bestselling series, the Bowers Files.

When a clandestine FBI facility is attacked, Special Agent Patrick Bowers is drawn into the vicious, ruthless story that a killer from his past is bent on telling the world.

Clues lead to long-forgotten secrets buried deep beneath Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. Now Bowers is caught up in trying to stop one of the deadliest attacks ever planned on American soil.

Smart, tense, and full of mind-bending twists and turns, Checkmate explodes onto the scene, bringing this cycle of the Bowers Files to an unforgettable conclusion.



Review Quotes




"In his latest Patrick Bowers thriller, Steven James pens another fast-paced thriller chock full of great characters, head-snapping plot twists, impeccable research, and a truly fun ride. Highly recommended. Not to be missed."-DP Lyle, award-winning author of the Dub Walker and Samantha Cody thriller series.

"Checkmate is high tension all the way. The author writes with precision and incisiveness. Fast, sharp, and believable. Put it at the top of your list."-John Lutz, Edgar-award winning author of Frenzy

"James creates a multilayered tale that leaves readers breathless."-RT Reviews

"A perfectly crafted hard-hitting, intense thriller that takes readers to the top of the cliff and dangles them over the edge. James is an author that every thriller reader should have on their bookshelf."-Suspense Magazine



About the Author



Steven James is the national bestselling author of nine novels that have received wide critical acclaim from Publishers Weekly, New York Journal of Books, RT Book Reviews, Booklist, Library Journal and many others. He has won three Christy Awards for best suspense and was a finalist for an International Thriller Award for best original paperback. His psychological thriller The Bishop was named Suspense Magazine's book of the year. Publishers Weekly calls him "[A] master storyteller at the peak of his game."

Steven is an active member of International Thriller Writers, the Authors Guild, Mystery Writers of America, and International Association of Crime Writers. He is also a contributing editor for Writer's Digest. He has a master's degree in storytelling and has taught writing and creative communication around the world. When he's not writing or speaking, you'll find him trail running, rock climbing, or drinking a dark roast coffee near his home in eastern Tennessee.

Dimensions (Overall): 7.4 Inches (H) x 4.2 Inches (W) x 1.2 Inches (D)
Weight: .65 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 544
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Thrillers
Series Title: Bowers Files
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Theme: Suspense
Format: Paperback
Author: Steven James
Language: English
Street Date: December 2, 2014
TCIN: 93041000
UPC: 9780451467348
Item Number (DPCI): 247-17-1394
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.2 inches length x 4.2 inches width x 7.4 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.65 pounds
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