Inspector Ikmen mysteries
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Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 1
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When a brutal murder takes place in Istanbul's run-down Jewish quarter, eccentric inspector Çetin Ikmen is assigned to the case by the Turkish police and pursues a labyrinthine plot throughout the area's back alleys.
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The Ottoman cage: a novel of Istanbul , Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 2
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Arabesk , Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 3
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Deep waters , Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 4
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Harem , Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 5
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Petrified , Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 6
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Deadly web , Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 7
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Dance with death , Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 8
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A passion for killing , Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 9
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Pretty dead things , Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 10
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River of the dead , Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 11
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Death by design , Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 12
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A noble killing , Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 13
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Dead of night , Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 14
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Deadline , Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 15
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16) Body count
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Headline
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2014
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English
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"Any bloody death will lead Inspectors Çetin İkmen and Mehmet Süleyman out onto the dark streets of Istanbul. On 21 January, a half-decapitated corpse in the poor multicultural disctrict of Tarlabasi poses a particularly frustrating and gruesome mystery. But as the months pass and the violence increases, it turns into a hunt for that rare phenomenon in the golden city on the Bosphorus: a serial killer. Desperate to uncover the killer's twisted...
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2015.
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A body is found in the ruined Constantinople hippodrome: a woman, clutching a piece of red stone. She's recently given birth, but there's no sign of the baby. Inspector Cetin Ikmen discovers she was a Byzantine specialist on a crusade to protect the historic but now squalid areas of Istanbul that her enemy, property developer Ahmet Oden, seeks to destroy and rebuild. As Ikmen searches for the lost child and the truth behind her death, the people of...
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2017.
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Everyone in the Istanbul neighbourhood of Moda knows the Devil's House. A crumbling Ottoman mansion, and once the home of a princess, it is a place associated with ill fortune. The princess' four children, now in old age, still live in separate apartments on different floors and are rumoured never to speak to each other. Then one of them is found dead, stabbed through the heart, and it is discovered that the other three siblings have met an identical...
20) Incorruptible
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Headline Publishing
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2018.
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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 Morse of Istanbul' (Daily Telegraph), from award-winning author Barbara Nadel. Not to be missed by fans of Donna Leon. In the backstreets of Istanbul, a young woman's body is found. Dumped in a dustbin and covered in cut flowers, she is the victim of a frenzied...
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Blood business , Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 22
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23) Forfeit
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2021.
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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 secrets and double lives... In the early hours of the morning, Turkish TV star Erol Gencer is found dead at his home on the outskirts of Istanbul. But he is not alone. Beside him lies a Syrian refugee whose stomach has been split open with a cheese knife. Did Gencer kill his guest before committing suicide,...
24) Bride price
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Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 24
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2022.
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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 modern crime fiction's true heroes' The Times When jeweller Fahrettin Muftugolu is found dead in his apartment in the Istanbul district of Vefa, it looks like suicide. Searching the jeweller's home, Inspector Mehmet Suleyman and his team come across a hoard of extraordinary artefacts including solid...
25) Double illusion
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Inspector Ikmen mysteries volume 25
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2023.
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When Ates Bocuk, son of a feared Istanbul gang leader, is arrested for the brutal murder of his Roma lover, feelings of vengeance are ignited among rival Turkish gangs and the Roma community. Forensic evidence is stacked against him, but Ates refuses to speak, and Inspector Suleyman suspects that there is more to the case than meets the eye. Then Cetin Ikmen discovers that Ates is psychotic and believes that everyone in his life is an imposter, which...