The Turkish gambit : a novel / Boris Akunin ; translated by Andrew Bromfield.
By: Akunin, B. (Boris).
Contributor(s): Bromfield, Andrew [tr.].
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BookPublisher: New York : Random House, c2005Edition: 1st ed.Description: 211 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 1400060508.Uniform titles: Turet͡skiĭ gambit. English Subject(s): Russo-Turkish War, 1877-1878 -- Fiction | Russo-Turkish War, 1877-1878 -- Fiction | Historical fiction | Mystery fictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction. | Mystery fiction.DDC classification: 891.73/5 Summary: Former diplomat and detective Erast Fandorin, hunting a spy who is sabotaging Russia's fight against the Ottoman Empire in 1877, finds his attention divided when he becomes involved with Varya Suvorova, a young woman determined to rescue her fiance who has been accused of treason.
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Former diplomat and detective Erast Fandorin, hunting a spy who is sabotaging Russia's fight against the Ottoman Empire in 1877, finds his attention divided when he becomes involved with Varya Suvorova, a young woman determined to rescue her fiance who has been accused of treason.
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