Istanbul, 1838. Maximilien Lefèvre, a French archaeologist, arrives in the city determined to uncover a lost Byzantine treasure, and immediately rumours start circulating about what his true motives might be. Yashim the Eunuch is hired to investigate him, but then Lefèvre's mutilated body is discovered, and it turns out that there is only one suspect: Yashim himself.
Jason Goodwin's second Yashim mystery puts him at the forefront of historical crime fiction.
| ISBN: | 9780571240340 |
| Publication date: | 4th June 2009 |
| Author: | Jason Goodwin |
| Publisher: | Faber & Faber |
| Format: | CD-Audio |
| Series: | Yashim the Ottoman Detective |
| Genres: |
Crime and Mystery Historical Fiction |
Istanbul, 1838. Maximilien Lefèvre, a French archaeologist, arrives in the city determined to uncover a lost Byzantine treasure, and immediately rumours start circulating about what his true motives might be.
The Snake Stone features in the following genres: Crime and Mystery, Historical Fiction
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The Snake Stone was written by Jason Goodwin and published by Faber & Faber
Yes it is part of Yashim the Ottoman Detective series