{"product_id":"checkmate-teri-shaw-9798184239422","title":"Checkmate: A Wife. A Mistress. And A Man Who Thought He Was The Prize","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCheckmate: A Wife. A Mistress. And A Man Who Thought He Was The Prize\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDaniel has always believed he's the one in control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt home, he has a loyal wife who has spent years questioning her own instincts every time he tells her she's imagining things. Elsewhere, he has a mistress who believes she's waiting for a future that is just around the corner. To both women, Daniel presents a carefully crafted version of himself - charming, misunderstood, and impossible to resist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor years, his manipulation has worked flawlessly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery lie is disguised as love. Every excuse sounds believable. Every doubt is turned back on the women who dare to question him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut no game lasts forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen hidden truths begin to surface, the carefully balanced world Daniel created starts to crumble. As his wife and mistress are forced to confront the reality behind his deception, they discover that the biggest lie was never about each other, it was about him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat follows is a powerful journey of self-discovery, emotional healing, and reclaiming personal power. Because sometimes the greatest victory isn't winning the man. It's realizing he was never the prize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHECKMATE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is a gripping psychological drama about manipulation, gaslighting, infidelity, toxic relationships, female empowerment, and the consequences of underestimating women. Perfect for readers who enjoy women's fiction, domestic suspense, relationship fiction, emotional thrillers, contemporary drama, and stories of strong women finding their voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you love novels filled with betrayal, secrets, emotional twists, psychological manipulation, and powerful female characters who refuse to stay trapped by someone else's narrative, \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHECKMATE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e will keep you turning pages until the very end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe board is set. The game is ending.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd this time, the women make the final move.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Teri Shaw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798184239422\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/25\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d","brand":"Teri Shaw","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49173905506559,"sku":"9798184239422","price":10.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/checkmate-teri-shaw-9798184239422","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}