Didn't know Ellery Queen was a character in the Ellery Queen books; didn't know his father is the detective. Didn't know anything other than the name--Ellery Queen. So far, so good. Dead man at play--Gunplay--apparently poisoned.
Excellent start . . . orphaned girl with a knack for chess, taught by janitor, harsh orphanage despite its courtly look.
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