The Scimitar
Samuel Edwards
ISBN 10: 0441754902 ISBN 13: 9780441754908
Published by Ace Books, 1979
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Shanghaied from his native England to Eighteenth-century Turkey, Julian Hamilton was swept into the vast mysteries of the powerful Ottoman Empire, where human life counted for nothing and where one wrong move could bring the slash of a scimitar or worse, a slow, excruciating death by torture.
Fate and Hamilton's own ingenuity led him first from the stinking slave pens of the bazaar to the bedchamber of the most exotically beautiful and powerful woman in Turkey, then into the ranks of the feared Janissaries and finally to the blazing, bloody struggle that would determine the fate of Europe--
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Bibliographic Details
Title: The Scimitar
Publisher: Ace Books
Publication Date: 1979
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket