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The Fractured Throne
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Mystery & ThrillerHistorical Fiction
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Publisher: Martin Swan
Pages: 432
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.96 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Fractured Throne
Book One of The Sons of the Crescent Trilogy
The mighty Ottoman Empire has fallen into chaos.
After the catastrophic defeat at the Battle of Ankara, Sultan Bayezid I is captured by the ruthless conqueror Timur, leaving the empire shattered and vulnerable. With the throne suddenly empty, five brothers-each believing destiny has chosen him-prepare to fight for absolute power.
Prince Suleiman Çelebi is the diplomat, charming yet deadly.
Prince Isa Çelebi is the idealist, noble but untested.
Prince Musa Çelebi is the wolf, brutal and fearless.
Prince Mehmed I is the strategist, patient and dangerously intelligent.
And then there is Prince Kasim-the hidden son, raised in secrecy, whose very existence threatens to change everything.
Caught in the centre of this storm is Captain Kemal al-Rashid, veteran commander of the Imperial Guard and keeper of the Sultan's most dangerous secret: the imperial seal-and a final command from the fallen ruler.
Kemal swore loyalty to the House of Osman.
But which son deserves the throne?
As assassinations, betrayals, and shifting alliances tear the empire apart, Kemal must decide who is worthy to rule-or whether any of them are.
Set against the brutal backdrop of the Ottoman Interregnum, The Fractured Throne is an epic tale of war, ambition, brotherhood, and betrayal. With grand battles, ruthless political intrigue, and unforgettable characters, this sweeping historical epic explores a simple but devastating truth:
Sometimes the greatest threat to an empire comes not from outside enemies...
but from the bloodline within.
Perfect for readers who love epic historical fiction, political intrigue, and large-scale family power struggles in the spirit of Game of Thrones and Kingdom of Heaven.
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