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Jason Goodwin
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Tintin and Captain Haddock, because it has the improbability of a true friendship
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The Janissary Tree (Yashim the Eunuch #1)
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2006
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The Snake Stone (Yashim the Eunuch, #2)
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2007
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65 editions
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The Bellini Card (Yashim the Eunuch, #3)
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2010
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54 editions
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Lords of the Horizons: A History of the Ottoman Empire
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1998
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42 editions
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An Evil Eye (Yashim the Eunuch, #4)
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2011
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31 editions
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The Baklava Club (Yashim the Eunuch #5)
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2014
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26 editions
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On Foot to the Golden Horn: A Walk to Istanbul
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1993
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A Time For Tea: Travels Through China and India in Search of Tea
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1990
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16 editions
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Greenback: The Almighty Dollar and the Invention of America
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2003
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Cooking with Yashim: Turkish Recipes and a Preview of An Evil Eye
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2011
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A Guided Pilgrimage
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On the contrary! Finding sanctuary amid the hustle and bustle is what it's all about.
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On the contrary! Finding sanctuary amid the hustle and bustle is what it's all about.
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“They were always Albanians. You know what that means. Some Catholics, some Orthodox. And some, in time, were Muslims, too. But the first religion of the Albanian, as they say, is Albania.”
― The Snake Stone
― The Snake Stone
“The men who had been sent to terrify Europe made a simple discovery: it was easier—and far less dangerous—to terrorize at home.”
― The Janissary Tree
― The Janissary Tree
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| The Next Best Boo...: Cynthia: frequent flyer | 19 | 164 | Mar 18, 2010 09:59AM | |
| Challenge: 50 Books: Cathy of PA 50 Book Challenge | 72 | 232 | Dec 31, 2010 06:50AM | |
| Cover to Cover Ch...: Dot's Booklist for 2010 | 156 | 117 | Dec 31, 2010 10:15PM | |
| The Next Best Boo...: Writerlibrarian - Trekker | 45 | 289 | Mar 31, 2011 02:14PM | |
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| Books on the Nigh...: What are you currently reading? August 2011 | 149 | 185 | Sep 02, 2011 08:50AM | |
| The History Book ...: JOHN'S 50 BOOKS READ IN 2011 | 50 | 96 | Nov 30, 2011 07:17PM | |
| The History Book ...: BECKY'S 50 BOOKS READ IN 2011 | 106 | 181 | Dec 10, 2011 09:23PM | |
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“The name of the author is the first to go
followed obediently by the title, the plot,
the heartbreaking conclusion, the entire novel
which suddenly becomes one you have never read,
never even heard of,
as if, one by one, the memories you used to harbor
decided to retire to the southern hemisphere of the brain,
to a little fishing village where there are no phones.”
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followed obediently by the title, the plot,
the heartbreaking conclusion, the entire novel
which suddenly becomes one you have never read,
never even heard of,
as if, one by one, the memories you used to harbor
decided to retire to the southern hemisphere of the brain,
to a little fishing village where there are no phones.”
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“He certainly seemed to have all the qualities of a gentleman, but the interesting kind who knows exactly when to stop behaving like one.”
― Medusa
― Medusa
“Thank God for tea! What would the world do without tea! How did it exist? I am glad I was not born before tea.”
― A Memoir of the Rev. Sydney Smith; 2 volume set
― A Memoir of the Rev. Sydney Smith; 2 volume set
“Tea and water give each other life,' the Professor was saying. 'The tea is still alive. This tea has tea and water vitality.”
― A Time For Tea: Travels Through China and India in Search of Tea
― A Time For Tea: Travels Through China and India in Search of Tea
Q & A with Jason Goodwin
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To mark the US release of his fourth Yashim mystery, An Evil Eye, the 2007 Edgar Award winning crime writer Jason Goodwin will be answering readers' q ...more
older and wiser
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— last activity Mar 23, 2012 03:25AM
So you struggled with War and Peace as a teenager - then it exploded into your mind when you read it again, at last, years later! Not all books are fo ...more
History - or mystery?
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— last activity Sep 04, 2011 04:14PM
As a writer of historical fiction - in fact, historical mysteries - I'm curious about how far readers feel one can push the facts. Kate Mosse, an old ...more
The Bookshop Band - writing songs inspired by books
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— last activity Feb 21, 2015 09:40AM
We are creating a library of songs inspired by all sorts of books, new and old, mostly fiction and some non fiction. They are not adaptations, or revi ...more
