PARA CONQUISTAR LA CORONA HAY QUE CAMBIAR LAS REGLAS DEL JUEGO. >Mientras los asuntos de la
Corte tienen al reino en vilo el misterioso asesinato de un noble une fortuitamente a Gadea
una joven apasionada del ajedrez que esconde un oscuro pasado y a Ruy un cronista amante de
la Historia y los libros. La peligrosa carrera contrarreloj de ambos para descubrir al culpable
se entrelaza con las conspiraciones y las guerras de la Corte de Isabel quien durante su
mandato supo moverse como una maestra en el tablero y transformó para siempre la figura de la
reina en el ajedrez. Luis Zueco firma su novela más ambiciosa llena de emoción e intriga y
nos sumerge en la Corte de Isabel I de Castilla cuando la figura de la reina tanto en el
juego como en la Historia se convirtió por primera vez en la más poderosa. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
TO CONQUER THE CROWN YOU MUST CHANGE THE RULES OF THE GAME. The year: 1468. It is a pivotal
moment in the history of Castille. Alfonso of Trastámara has died under suspicious
circumstances and Henry IV rises as king forcing his stepsister Isabella--the only one who
could oppose his plans--to make peace. She accepts since she is destined to become Isabella
the Catholic and knows that great matches are not won on the first move. While court affairs
keep the realm on edge the mysterious murder of a nobleman fortuitously brings together
Gadea--a young woman with a passion for chess harboring a dark past--and Ruy a chronicler who
loves books and history. Their dangerous race against the clock to find the culprit intersects
with the conspiracies and wars within Isabella's court a woman who knew how to move
masterfully across the board during her rule forever transforming the figure of the queen in
chess. Luis Zueco delivers his most ambitious novel yet. Full of intrigue and excitement the
author immerses us in the court of Isabella I of Castille at a time when the figure of the
queen--as much in the game as in history--first became the most powerful of all.
