The Game of Triumphs - Softcover

"Drawing on copious researchinto card playing , and the tarot deck in particular, this is at once a vivid, pacey thriller, and then, at the deal of another hand, a complex fantasy.2

"In a word: impressive."

Fifteen-year-old Cat has unwittingly entered a dangerous world. The Arcanum. There, an ancient and deadly card game is played out in familiar, and unfamiliar, surroundings. As the influence of the Game Masters, the
mysterious quartet of figures who control the destiny of the players, casts its shadow over Cat's life, and as her travels inside the worlds of the Arcanum reveal tantalising glimpses of her family's past, she finds her initial reluctance to engage in the dangerous complexities of the Game is waning...
An utterly compelling mix of fantasy and reality.