Checkmate Caslte is the third book in the Malia and Teacup adventure series. Malia and her tiny poodle, Teacup, arrive in London to attend her annoying step brother's junior chess tournament. Malia stays in an English countryside villa where a terrible discovery awaits her. Grandpa's formula is a disaster because Grandma wakes up, but she is not right--neither is Tahir. Malia is kidnapped by a Russian gypsy! Grandpa needs help to find his precious granddaughter and asks his old friend, Charlotte to help him. Charlotte turns out to be a spy. How can chess save Malia's life. Can Teacup find missing Malia before it is too late.