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Slave girl conquers Sultan’s palace, fights for survival and power.

Slave Concubine Queen

An epic historical saga inspired by the true story of Sultana Roxelana, perfect for readers of Philippa Gregory

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    27 October 2026

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Summary

A sweeping saga of passion, betrayal, power and revenge set in the opulent Ottoman palace of Suleyman the Magnificent, as one fierce slave girl rises from captivity to queen, using all the intrigue necessary for her own and her sons’ survival. Inspired by the wondrous and compelling true story of Sultana Roxelana.

Stolen from her family as a child and sold into slavery in the Sultan’s palace, Roxelana vows not only to survive, but to rise. In the cut-throat world of the imperial harem…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781460770467
ISBN-10:1460770463
Author:Sally Neighbour
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Imprint:HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:27 October 2026
Weight:428g
Dimensions:29mm x 153mm x 233mm
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B-Format
Slave Concubine Queen by Sally Neighbour - ISBN: 9781460770467
153 × 233 mm
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A4
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About The Author

Sally Neighbour

Sally Neighbour is an acclaimed multiple award-winning journalist and author. Over her 30-year career, she has worked as a foreign correspondent based in Hong Kong and China, presenter of Lateline, executive producer of 7.30, and reporter and executive producer of Four Corners. She has also written extensively for The Australian newspaper and The Monthly magazine. Sally has won four Walkley awards for excellence, including the 2022 Walkley Award for outstanding contribution to journalism.

Sally is the author of two previous books:

  • In the Shadow of Swords: On the trail of terrorism from Afghanistan to Australia (2004), which documented the rise of the Indonesian Islamist group, Jemaah Islamiyah, and told the full story of how it carried out the 2002 Bali bombings, and which won the New South Wales Premier’s History Prize.
  • The Mother of Mohammed (2009), which told the story of Australian woman Rabiah Hutchinson and her life within Osama bin Laden’s feared Al Qaeda network.

Sally currently works as a freelance writer and journalist. Slave Concubine Queen is her first work of historical fiction.

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