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Barbara Nadel
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Bride Price (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 24)
Every relationship comes at a cost in this tense and gripping Turkish mystery from award-winning crime writer Barbara Nadel and featuring Ikmen - 'one of…
Forfeit (Ikmen Mystery 23)
GREED, LUST AND BETRAYAL LEAD TO MURDER in Barbara Nadel's twenty-third Ikmen mystery, as Ikmen and Süleyman work to uncover a tragic tale of dark…
Blood Business (Ikmen Mystery 22)
Brothers Ugur and Lokman Bulut are locked in a bitter inheritance battle and need a sample of their mother's DNA to contest her Will. But…
A Knife to the Heart (Ikmen Mystery 21)
The twenty-first chilling Istanbul crime thriller starring Çetin Ikmen, 'the Morse of Istanbul' (Daily Telegraph), from Silver Dagger Award-winning author Barbara Nadel. Not to be…
Incorruptible (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 20)
'Inspector Ikmen thrillers combine brightly coloured scene setting with deliciously tortuous plots' Guardian INCORRUPTIBLE is the gripping new Istanbul crime thriller starring Inspector Ikmen, 'the…
The House of Four (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 19)
THE HOUSE OF FOUR is the brand new Istanbul crime thriller featuring Inspector Ikmen, 'the Morse of Istanbul' (Daily Telegraph) from Barbara Nadel. Perfect for…
Land of the Blind (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 17)
Istanbul - in antiquity, called the Land of the Blind - is a city where old and new collide, and the fallout can be deadly...…
Body Count (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 16)
Any bloody death will lead Inspectors Çetin Ikmen and Mehmet Süleyman out onto the dark streets of Istanbul. On 21 January, a half-decapitated corpse in…
Deadline (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 15)
When Cetin Ikmen is invited to a murder mystery evening at Istanbul's famous Pera Palas Hotel he finds himself embroiled in a deadly game of…
Dead of Night (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 14)
Inner city murder crosses two continents... Barbara Nadel's gripping Turkish crime novel tackles the treacherous and seedy underworld of Detroit's gang warfare. Dead of Night…
Death by Design (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 12)
A tale of two cities and one deadly terrorist plot... Barbara Nadel's twelfth crime novel from her Inspector Ikmen series, Death by Design sees Inspector…
Ashes to Ashes (Francis Hancock Mystery 3)
As London burns, an unlikely hero unearths a series of brutal murders... Ashes to Ashes is the third novel in the acclaimed Francis Hancock World…
Sure and Certain Death
A brilliant evocation of the period and a truly unnerving, menacing and original plot... Sure and Certain Death is the fourth chilling World War Two…
A Noble Killing (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 13)
When Honour can be deadly... The brilliant thirteenth Istanbul crime novel from Barbara Nadel's Inspector Ikmen Mysteries series delves into the shocking world of honour…
Belshazzar's Daughter (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 1)
A secret worth killing for... Barbara Nadel introduces Inspector Cetin Ikmen for the first time in her debut novel, Belshazzar's Daughter. Perfect for fans of…
Pretty Dead Things (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 10)
When peace and love turn into deadly conflict... Inspector Ikmen and Inspector Sulleymen uncover the dark legacies of Istanbul's past in Pretty Dead Things, the…
River of The Dead (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 11)
The shadows of an ancient city hide a very modern murder... River of the Dead is a chilling psycho-mystery from the highly acclaimed and award-winning…
Harem (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 5)
A killer with means but no motive, and the body count is rising... Love and greed make a deadly combination in the riveting ninth crime…
Petrified (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 6)
Madness, obsession and a curiously preserved corpse in Istanbul... Petrified is the sixth dark and gripping mystery from the Inspector Ikmen series by the hugely…
A Passion for Killing (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 9)
A serial killer is stalking the streets of Istanbul, seemingly targeting gay men. A man is found dead in a hotel room, a single stab…
Dance with Death (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 8)
A body is discovered in a cave in the remote region of Cappadocia, Turkey. The woman died of gunshot wounds, and her corpse has lain…
Deadly Web (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 7)
A naked teenage girl is found dead near the beautiful Byzantine Yoros Castle in Turkey. She has stabbed herself through the heart but there is…
Deep Waters (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 4)
A man's body, virtually decapitated, is found by the Bosphorus. His identity card names him as Rifat Berisha, an Albanian. The family is impenetrable but…
Arabesk (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 3)
When the wife of one of Istanbul's best known popular singers is found dead and his baby daughter missing, the newly promoted Inspector Suleyman, scion…
A Chemical Prison (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 2)
Inspector Çetin Ikmen and forensic pathologist Arto Sarkissian have been friends since childhood, and their work together in Istanbul's criminal justice system has only served…