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Curiosity

In 1835, when his father is put in a Philadelphia debtor's prison, twelve-year-old chess prodigy Rufus Goodspeed is relieved to be recruited to secretly operate a chess-playing automaton named The Turk, but soon questions the fate of his predecessors and his own safety

Print Book, English, 2014
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, New York, New York, 2014