{"product_id":"9781405939614","title":"The Ottoman Secret by Raymond Khoury","description":"The best what if thriller for a long, long time' LEE CHILDPARIS, 2017. 300 YEARS AFTER ALL OF EUROPE FELL TO THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE . . .   Kamal Agha is a special investigator for the state police, forced to uphold the feared sultan's strict regime.   When a mysteriously tattooed, naked man appears by the Seine and murders a passerby, it's up to Kamal to track him down.   But it's a trail that leads him to an astonishing secret.   A secret that exposes an empire of lies - and which the sultan's men will do anything to keep hidden.   Forced on the run, Kamal knows he will be killed for what he knows - unless he dares use it to save himself.   But doing so could wipe out his whole world, and everyone he ever loved along with it . . .   This fast-paced adventure packed with thrills and intrigue, will appeal to fans of The Man in the High Castle. ________'A sweeping and cinematic dystopian thriller that wears its smartness on its sleeve' Independent'Alternate histories don't get much better than this . . . A classic of the genre' Publishers Weekly'An alternative history tale that will blow your mind. Thoroughly engrossing' DAVID BALDACCI'A thrilling tour de force. Left me in awe' JAMES ROLLINS'A masterpiece on a grand scale. A stellar epic' STEVE BERRY'A world-class writer of pure-bred thrillers' Daily Telegraph\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56298765189493,"sku":"9781405939614","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781405939614.jpg?v=1762783894","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781405939614","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}