Yashim the Eunuch series 1-5 (complete) - Jason Goodwin
Category: Anthology
Narrator: Gemma Dawson
Tags: Anthology, Detective, Mystery, Adults
The Janissary Tree (Yashim the Eunuch #1), Jason Goodwin has unleashed his talent on a series of mysteries set in nineteenth-century Istanbul and starring the unlikeliest and most engaging of detectives: Yashim the eunuch., The Janissary Tree is the first in the series, and the year is 1836. Europe is modernizing, and the sultan of the Ottoman Empire feels he has no choice but to follow suit. But just as hes poised to announce sweeping political change, a wave of murders threatens the fragile balance of power in his court. Who is behind the killings?, Deep in the Abode of Felicity, the most forbidden district of Topkapi Palace, the sultan - ruler of the Black Sea and the White, ruler of Rumelia and Mingrelia, lord of Anatolia and Ionia, Romania and Macedonia, Protector of the Holy Cities, steely rider through the realms of bliss - announces, Send for Yashim. Leading us through the palaces luxurious seraglios and Istanbuls teeming streets, Yashim places together the clues., He is not al
