The Turkish Gambit

About “The Turkish Gambit”

The Turkish Gambit is the second novel in the Erast Fandorin series by Russian author Boris Akunin. It was published in Russia in 1998. The book features the protagonist Erast Fandorin, a former imperial detective. The English translation by Andrew Bromfield was released in 2005, making it the third Fandorin novel in the series. This translation follows Murder on the Leviathan, which comes after The Turkish Gambit in the series' internal timeline. The novel is part of a historical detective series set in the 19th century. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)