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The Third Ace - Maxwell Bonafide

The Third Ace

By: Maxwell Bonafide

Paperback | 27 September 2025

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Beneath the glittering veneer of power and wealth lies a world most will never see-a world where whispered promises can topple empires, and loyalty is nothing more than a bargaining chip. In The Third Ace, the game is not played in the open, but in shadows, where every gesture, every silence, and every calculated glance can alter the course of entire dynasties.

When a fragile balance of influence begins to fracture, the barons of power gather, each convinced of their superiority, each blinded by arrogance. Sterling, always cautious, circles carefully, measuring every word. Finch, sly and calculating, thrives on risk, whispering in ears and feeding secrets. Dubois positions himself with quiet precision, waiting for the perfect moment to strike. Von Hess clings to tradition but hides a desperation he cannot admit. And through it all, Rico-the predator at the center-believes he is orchestrating the downfall of his rivals, unaware that he too is being drawn into a web beyond his comprehension.

But the true power lies not with these men, but with the women they underestimate. Evelyn, underestimated as a mere ornament, weaves influence with subtle brilliance, shaping decisions without ever appearing to move the pieces. Maria, pragmatic and precise, uncovers vulnerabilities in financial networks. Anya secures their communications and plants seeds of discord. Sofia dissects personalities with surgical clarity. Lena binds their efforts together, transforming quiet observation into strategic dominance.

They are not spectators-they are architects. And while the men battle openly, blinded by ego and rivalry, the women's collective intelligence dismantles them piece by piece, reshaping the very game itself. What begins as a contest of influence becomes a war of perception, manipulation, and survival. Every move tightens the noose. Every whisper shifts the balance. And every secret brought to light has the power to crown a victor-or destroy them all.

The Third Ace is a gripping tale of strategy, deception, and the hidden currents that drive power. A story where brilliance thrives in silence, and the most dangerous players are the ones never seen.

Prepare for a novel that blends psychological intrigue, political maneuvering, and relentless suspense into a narrative that will leave you questioning every alliance and doubting every truth.

The game has already begun. The question is not who will win-but who will survive.

Get this book now and step into a world where every move matters, and the shadows hold the sharpest blades.

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