TY - BOOK AU - Goodwin,Jason TI - The snake stone SN - 0312428022 AV - PS3607.O59227 S63 2008 U1 - 813/.6[Fic] 22 PY - 2008///, c2007 CY - New York PB - Picador KW - Eunuchs KW - Fiction KW - Favorites, Royal KW - Police KW - Turkey KW - Istanbul KW - Courts and courtiers KW - sears KW - Historical fiction KW - Mystery fiction KW - Istanbul (Turkey) KW - Court and courtiers KW - History KW - 19th century KW - gsafd N1 - "Sarah Crichton books."; Booklist; New York Times; Pub Weekly; Adult; Adult; Follett Library Resources N2 - Yashim Togalu, a eunuch investigator in 1830's Istanbul, is enlisted to look into the activities of a French archaeologist searching for a lost Byzantine treasure, but thefocus of his mission changes to one of self-preservation when the treasure-seeker is found murdered and Yashim becomes the main suspect ER -