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“When you read a historical mystery by Jason Goodwin, you take a magic carpet ride to the most exotic place on earth.” —Marilyn Stasio, "The New York Times Book Review"
"When you read a historical mystery by Jason Goodwin, you take a magic-carpet ride to the most exotic place on earth." --Marilyn Stasio, "The New York Times Book Review
""Goodwin is an author of many strengths...[and his books] just keep getting better....The complicated plot that unfolds is deftly controlled throughout....Goodwin's prose is sharp and surprising." --"The Washington Post""Exotic...An elegant meditation on the Ottoman psyche. Goodwin is as concerned with capturing the sights, sounds, and recipes as he is with the murders." --"Financial Times (London)"
"Goodwin continues to create historical mysteries with an A-quality plot, excellent historical detail, and a strong sense of place....He is still at the top of his game." --"Booklist
""A great addition to a superb series." --"The Globe and Mail (London)"
"In Yashim's investigations the stakes are high indeed....The bare outlines are enlivened by Goodwin's skillful use of color and detail, especially Yashim's recipes, which set the reader drooling. As a historian, Goodwin is scrupulous." --"The Independent (London)"
When you read a historical mystery by Jason Goodwin, you take a magic-carpet ride to the most exotic place on earth. "Marilyn Stasio, The New York Times Book Review"
Goodwin is an author of many strengths [and his books] just keep getting better .The complicated plot that unfolds is deftly controlled throughout .Goodwin's prose is sharp and surprising. "The Washington Post"
Exotic An elegant meditation on the Ottoman psyche. Goodwin is as concerned with capturing the sights, sounds, and recipes as he is with the murders. "Financial Times (London)"
Goodwin continues to create historical mysteries with an A-quality plot, excellent historical detail, and a strong sense of place .He is still at the top of his game. "Booklist"
A great addition to a superb series. "The Globe and Mail (London)"
In Yashim's investigations the stakes are high indeed .The bare outlines are enlivened by Goodwin's skillful use of color and detail, especially Yashim's recipes, which set the reader drooling. As a historian, Goodwin is scrupulous. "The Independent (London)""
When you read a historical mystery by Jason Goodwin, you take a magic-carpet ride to the most exotic place on earth. Marilyn Stasio, The New York Times Book Review
Goodwin is an author of many strengths [and his books] just keep getting better .The complicated plot that unfolds is deftly controlled throughout .Goodwin's prose is sharp and surprising. The Washington Post
Exotic An elegant meditation on the Ottoman psyche. Goodwin is as concerned with capturing the sights, sounds, and recipes as he is with the murders. Financial Times (London)
Goodwin continues to create historical mysteries with an A-quality plot, excellent historical detail, and a strong sense of place .He is still at the top of his game. Booklist
A great addition to a superb series. The Globe and Mail (London)
In Yashim's investigations the stakes are high indeed .The bare outlines are enlivened by Goodwin's skillful use of color and detail, especially Yashim's recipes, which set the reader drooling. As a historian, Goodwin is scrupulous. The Independent (London)
""When you read a historical mystery by Jason Goodwin, you take a magic-carpet ride to the most exotic place on earth." --Marilyn Stasio, The New York Times Book Review
"Goodwin is an author of many strengths...[and his books] just keep getting better....The complicated plot that unfolds is deftly controlled throughout....Goodwin's prose is sharp and surprising." --The Washington Post
"Exotic...An elegant meditation on the Ottoman psyche. Goodwin is as concerned with capturing the sights, sounds, and recipes as he is with the murders." --Financial Times (London)
"Goodwin continues to create historical mysteries with an A-quality plot, excellent historical detail, and a strong sense of place....He is still at the top of his game." --Booklist
"A great addition to a superb series." --The Globe and Mail (London)
"In Yashim's investigations the stakes are high indeed....The bare outlines are enlivened by Goodwin's skillful use of color and detail, especially Yashim's recipes, which set the reader drooling. As a historian, Goodwin is scrupulous." --The Independent (London)
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