Checkmate: A Sri Lankan Story by Nilu A Tea Plantation promises to take readers on

promises to take readers on a mesmerizing journey through the mysterious world of the black leopard

cooked vegetables and fresh vegetables

In this story of a diminished family

as well as experience daily terror for twenty-three years

Checkmate: A Sri Lankan Story by Nilu A Tea Plantation promises to take readers onA tale of two traditional Sri Lankan families, one from the southern coastal belt and the other from the highlands. Two families bound by a single tragic occurrence which link their fates together. Two women whose stories unfold like a game of chess. Kamalini, the White queen, born with a silver spoon to the upper echelons of society, possessing every material comfort but unlucky in finding true love. Mallika the Black queen, born into the lower