{"id":1649,"date":"2020-07-29T18:48:58","date_gmt":"2020-07-29T22:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/?page_id=1649"},"modified":"2025-06-19T19:25:04","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T23:25:04","slug":"knave-of-secrets","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/?page_id=1649","title":{"rendered":"Knave of Secrets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Never stake more than you can afford to lose.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rebellionpublishing.com\/product\/the_knave_of_secrets\/\">Link here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When failed magician turned cardsharp Valen Quinol is given the chance to play in the Forbearance Game\u2014the invitation-only tournament where players gamble with secrets\u2014he can\u2019t resist. Or refuse, for that matter, according to the petty gangster sponsoring his seat at the table. Valen beats the man he was sent to play, and wins the most valuable secret ever staked in the history of the tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now Valen and his motley crew are being hunted by thieves, gangsters, spies and wizards, all with their own reasons for wanting what\u2019s in that envelope. It\u2019s a game of nations where Valen doesn\u2019t know all the rules or who all the players are, and can\u2019t see all the moves. But he does know if the secret falls into the wrong hands, it could plunge the whole world into war\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/rebellionpublishing.com\/solaris-acquires-knave-of-secrets-a-high-fantasy-by-alex-livingston\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Never stake more than you can afford to lose. Link here. When failed magician turned cardsharp Valen Quinol is given the chance to play in the Forbearance Game\u2014the invitation-only tournament where players gamble with secrets\u2014he can\u2019t resist. Or refuse, for that matter, according to the petty gangster sponsoring his seat at the table. Valen beats [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1697,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1649","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1649"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1699,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1649\/revisions\/1699"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}