The Aviary Gate

@00000243@Elizabeth Stavely sits in the Bodleian Library, her hands trembling as she holds a fragment of parchment, the key to a story untold for four hundred years ...@00000104@@00000243@Constantinople 1599: the English merchant Paul Pindar must deliver an extraordinary gift to the Sultan. Grieving for his lost love, drowned in a shipwreck, he hears rumours of a new golden-haired slave in the Sultan's harem. Could this be his Celia?@00000104@

Product details

• Authors: Katie Hickman
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.02.2009
• EAN: 9780747596448
• ISBN: 978-0-7475-9644-8
• No. of pages: 448
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 27 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Fiction > Narrative literature > Historical novels and narratives; England, Istanbul, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Turkey, Modern and contemporary fiction, c 1500 to c 1600, c 1590 to c 1599, Byzantine Empire, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary