Queen's Pawn (novel)

Queen's Pawn
First edition
AuthorVictor Canning
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
PublisherHeinemann
Publication date
1969
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint

Queen's Pawn is a 1969 thriller novel by the British writer Victor Canning.[1][2] The title is a reference to the chess opening of the same name and the fact that much of the novel's action centres around the Queen Elizabeth 2 ocean liner. It was his first novel after finishing the Rex Carver series of spy adventures.

  1. ^ Reilly p.254
  2. ^ Murphy p.79