The Golden Throne

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Set in 1537, the narrative explores the complexities of Suleyman the Magnificent's reign amidst a backdrop of political and religious turmoil. As the Ottoman Sultan grapples with external enemies, an intense family conflict brews between his beloved wife Hurrem and his first-born son Mustafa, along with his mother Mahidevran. This gripping account by a Baillie Gifford shortlisted historian presents a vivid portrayal of Suleyman's life, employing a unique 'history in the present tense' approach that brings this pivotal moment in history to life.