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Golden Throne, The [electronic resource] : The Curse of a King

Christopher de Bellaigue2025
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Brought to you by Penguin. A ground-breaking, present-tense reconstruction of the life and world of one of the most consequential figures in world history, Suleyman the Magnificent, from the author of The Lion House Chosen by The Times, Guardian and Financial Times as a 'Book to Look Out For' in 2025 Istanbul, 1538. The greatest of the Ottoman Sultans is at the pinnacle of world power, while his family and future are at the mercy of their own dynastic law: whichever of his five sons succeeds him must eventually kill all the others. So why not get a head start? For the next fifteen years, as Suleyman the Magnificent and his terrifying pirate captain Barbarossa face down imperial enemies across two hemispheres, the self-fulfilling curse of the Ottomans gathers its own unstoppable momentum. From the burning pyres of Paris to the rain-lashed mountains of Transylvania, from Buda to Basra, from Crimea to the coast of India, The Golden Throne is an intensely gripping ...
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[Place of publication not identified] : Random House UK, 2025
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1 online resource (1 audio file) (175 MB, 06:23:42 H)
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Narrator: Christopher de Bellaigue
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Adult
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Platform: findawayMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781529947243
Language:
English
BRN:
533756
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