The Eye of Zeitoon

This historical novel is set in the Ottoman Empire right before the start of the Italo-Turkish War of 1911 and sheds light on Armenians struggling to be free of ruthless Turks. It revolves around three Englishmen, an American man, and a strong, fearless American woman who join the battle on the side of the Armenians. This tragic work is loaded with intrigue and beautiful descriptions of the country.