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320 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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Description
"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 18...
Community Reviews Summary of 361 reviews
Moods
adventurous 63%
informative 54%
dark 36%
challenging 18%
funny 18%
tense 18%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 9%
reflective 9%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 44% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 37% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
ViolenceMinor
Sexual assault
320 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"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 18...
Community Reviews Summary of 361 reviews
Moods
adventurous 63%
informative 54%
dark 36%
challenging 18%
funny 18%
tense 18%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 9%
reflective 9%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 44% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 37% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
ViolenceMinor
Sexual assault