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Jason Goodwin

3 Series • 16 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Yashim The Ottoman Detective Books
Start with: The Janissary Tree (2006)
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Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Start with: A Time for Tea (1990)
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Publication Order of Anthologies
Start with: Sunshine Noir (2016)

ⓘ About Jason Goodwin

Born in the year 1964, Jason Goodwin is an historian and an English writer. At Cambridge University, Jason studied Bryzantine History. After Gunpowder Gardens, Travel in China and India and a Time for Tea proved to be successful, Jason decided to walk from Poland to Turkey. On the Foot to the Golden Horn talks about his journey and also this book scooped the John Liewellyn Sunday Prize in the year 1993. Later on he wrote about the Lords of the Horizon, a book which was to be future in the front page of the New York times. Later on he became an exceedingly popular author of mystery series with the Janissary Tree being his first ever mystery novel. This novel talks about Yashim the Ottoman investigator, who lived in Istanbul during the 1930’s.

All Book Series by Jason Goodwin

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The Janissary Tree

Series opener · book 1 of 6 · published 2006

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2006
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The Snake Stone

Book 2 of 6 · published 2007

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2007
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The Bellini Card

Book 3 of 6 · published 2010

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2010
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An Evil Eye

Book 4 of 6 · published 2011

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2011
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The Baklava Club

Book 5 of 6 · published 2014

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2014
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Yashim Cooks Istanbul

Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2016

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2016
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A Time for Tea

Series opener · book 1 of 9 · published 1990

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1990
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The Gunpowder Gardens

Book 2 of 9 · published 1990

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1990
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On Foot to the Golden Horn

Book 3 of 9 · published 1993

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1993
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Lords of the Horizons

Book 4 of 9 · published 1998

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1998
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Otis

Book 5 of 9 · published 2001

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2001
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Greenback

Book 6 of 9 · published 2003

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2003
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Learning Akka

Book 7 of 9 · published 2015

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2015
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The Global Debt Crisis and How We Can Get Out of It

Book 8 of 9 · published 2016

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2016
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A Pilgrim's Guide to Sacred London

Latest in the series · book 9 of 9 · published 2017

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2017
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Sunshine Noir

Single-title series · published 2016

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2016

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Jason Goodwin?

Born in the year 1964, Jason Goodwin is an historian and an English writer. At Cambridge University, Jason studied Bryzantine History. After Gunpowder Gardens, Travel in China and India and a Time for Tea proved to be successful, Jason decided to walk from Poland to Turkey.

Which Jason Goodwin series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Yashim The Ottoman Detective series, the earliest of Jason Goodwin's multi-book series: it opens with The Janissary Tree (2006) and runs to 6 books across 2006–2016, ending with Yashim Cooks Istanbul (2016).

How many books has Jason Goodwin written?

Jason Goodwin has 16 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1990 and 2017. 6 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Yashim The Ottoman Detective series with 6 books — and 10 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Jason Goodwin's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Jason Goodwin's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Yashim The Ottoman Detective (2006–2016, 6 books).

How are Jason Goodwin's books organised into series?

This guide splits Jason Goodwin's 16 books into 1 named series and 10 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Yashim The Ottoman Detective (6 books, 2006–2016).