Spy's Mate: A Novel

A CANREADS Awards Finalist!

"A highly recommended genre-blending novel, this is an ideal read for chess enthusiasts, Cold War history buffs, and those interested in technological thrillers. Smart and evocative, Buchanan’s Spy’s Mate balances a thought-provoking game with cunning espionage and innovative technologies—an absorbing story that delivers on every front."
—CANREADS Review Committee

For fans of The Queen's Gambit

Set in the late Cold War-era Soviet Union, Spy's Mate: A Novel follows th...