320 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
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 261 reviews
Moods
informative 66%
adventurous 50%
dark 50%
challenging 33%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
reflective 16%
tense 16%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 20% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%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 261 reviews
Moods
informative 66%
adventurous 50%
dark 50%
challenging 33%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
reflective 16%
tense 16%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 20% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
ViolenceMinor
Sexual assault