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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Engaging and fast-paced, this gripping coming-of-age novel of chess, feminism, and addiction speeds to a conclusion as elegant and satisfying as a mate in four. Now a highly acclaimed, award-winning Netflix series.Eight year-old orphan Beth Harmon is quiet, sullen, a... Read More about The Queen's Gambit: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries)

From the bestselling author of The Queen's Gambit, the landmark science fiction novel that inspired the classic 1976 film starring David Bowie and is the basis for the Showtime seriesA man wanders into town one day seemingly out of nowhere. He starts by peddling valuables just to get by. But he poss... Read More about The Man Who Fell to Earth

For the first time ever, a complete collection of short fiction the New York Times bestselling author of The Queen's GambitWalter Tevis is widely regarded as a master for both his gritty poolhall novels and his brilliant rendering of the world of competitive chess. This long overdue collection estab... Read More about The King Is Dead: Stories

Tras el éxito de Gambito de dama, el clásico de la ciencia ficción que enamoró a David Bowie y a lectores de 18 países. «Una de las novelas más originales y emotivas del género, [que] marcó el giro de la temática extraterrestre en la ciencia ficción». -E. J. Rodríguez, Jot DownThomas Newton aterriza... Read More about El hombre que cayó a la tierra / Man Who Fell To Earth

The sequel to The Hustler sees former champion "Fast" Eddie Felson return to the thrilling world of competitive pool—from the bestselling author of The Queen’s Gambit. The basis for the famed Martin Scorsese film."Tevis writes about pool with power and poetry and tension.... Grabs the reader and doe... Read More about The Color of Money