Jason Goodwin parents are John Mitchel and Jocasta Innes. Nonetheless, his parents had divorced way before he was born. Goodwin met his father first when he was 28 years of age in He has a half-sister, Daisy Goodwin who is also a novelist and a British novel producer. Goodwin is currently married and has a total of four kids. Jason Goodwin's Investigator Yashim is a eunuch (a lala in Turkish) semi-involved with the Sultan's court who happens to act as a freelance investigator. In The Snake Stone, a French archeologist gets involved with Yashim and his friend, the Polish consul (even though Poland does not exist as a country in the s, when the story is set) Pawlewski. Neither of them really trust Maximilien Lefevre, who strikes /5(2K). · The Snake Stone by Jason Goodwin Farrar, Straus and Giroux, pp. CLR [rating] A Eunuch Investigator In Nineteenth-Century Istanbul. Our current crop of writers is a brave lot. There is Sarah Waters, who trots out “lesbo-Victorian romps” with Dickensian skillfulness.
Listen to The Snake Stone by Jason Goodwin with a free trial.\nListen to bestselling audiobooks on the web, iPad, iPhone and Android. The Snake Stone is the sequel to Jason Goodwin's thrilling and acclaimed historical novel The Janissary Tree. Read more. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Free download or read online The Snake Stone: A Novel pdf (ePUB) (Yashim the Eunuch Series) book. The first edition of the novel was published in October 16th , and was written by Jason Goodwin. The book was published in multiple languages including English, consists of pages and is available in ebook format. The main characters of this mystery, historical story are Investigator Yashim.
Jason Goodwin's Investigator Yashim is a eunuch (a lala in Turkish) semi-involved with the Sultan's court who happens to act as a freelance investigator. In The Snake Stone, a French archeologist gets involved with Yashim and his friend, the Polish consul (even though Poland does not exist as a country in the s, when the story is set) Pawlewski. Neither of them really trust Maximilien Lefevre, who strikes them as too much of a sleazy operator. The Snake Stone (ISBN ) is the second in a series of detective novels by Jason Goodwin, featuring the eunuch Yashim. It is set in Constantinople in The novel was nominated for a Macavity Award. Plot. The Snake Stone is Jason Goodwin's second novel in his Ottoman series featuring Yashim Togalu, the Ottoman court investigator, who becomes involved in a complicated set of intrigues in Istanbul, into which is woven a fascinating historical pattern of events involving the Ottoman Empire in the first part of the 19th Century.
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