The Counterplay Series follows the Douglases, Adames, O'Malleys, and Caissys—four intertwined South Louisiana families, and their struggle for power, love, and revenge. Your move. Begin the series hailed as General Hospital meets Game of Thrones with Books 1 - 3 + the series Prequel. Included in this set: Misdirection: Book 1 Mishap: Book 2 Misled: Book 3 Misaligned: Series Prequel (Bonus Content) coun·ter·play ('ka?nt??ple?) noun a positive or aggressive action by the defending side, especially in chess verb (intransitive) to make an opposing or positive action from a position of defense