In The Chessboard Queen Guinevere is w the beautiful young wife and queen of King Arthur, a position much-coveted by all women of Camelot. But thing in life is ever certain, and soon Guinevere discovers--most alarmingly--her deep and passionate love for ather man: Lancelot, the most beloved Knight of the Round Table in all of Camelot. In this second installment of her Guinevere trilogy, Sharan Newman brings the legend of Lancelot and Guinevere to life with a blend of magic and history. The Chessboard Queen is a beautiful rendering of the world's most timeless romance, a tale of earthly passion and spiritual love like other before or since.