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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)
A family built on lies, secrets and murder... The House of Four is a gripping Istanbul crime thriller featuring Inspector Ikmen, 'the Morse of Istanbul'…
On the Bone (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 18)
In Istanbul - the golden city on the Bosphorus - ancient myths and modern evils are at work... On the Bone is the eighteenth novel…
Land of the Blind (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 17)
Ancient feuds and new dangers bring death to the streets of Istanbul... Set against the Gezi Park uprising of 2013, Land of the Blind is…
Body Count (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 16)
Death walks the streets of Istanbul... Follow Inspector Ikmen into the dangerous streets of Istanbul in the thrilling crime novel from Silver Dagger Award-winning writer…
Deadline (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 15)
A murder game becomes deadly reality... Barbara Nadel invites readers to a seemingly innocent murder mystery evening in her fifteenth novel in the Inspector Ikmen…
A Chemical Prison (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 2)
A Chemical Prison is the triumphantly accomplished second thriller by award-winning author Barbara Nadel. Perfect for fans of Donna Leon and Jason Goodwin. 'Even better…
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…
Deep Waters (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 4)
With a fascinating and topical background, Deep Waters is the powerful fourth novel from one of crime fiction's outstanding talents, Barbara Nadel. Nadel's writing will…
Arabesk (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 3)
Inspector Ikmen and Inspector Suleyman return in Arabesk, Barbara Nadel's third novel in the gripping Inspector Ikmen series. Perfect for fans of Jason Goodwin and…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
A Passion for Killing (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 9)
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…
Deadly Web (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 7)
Games of sex and death have terrifying consequences... Silver Dagger Award-winning author Barbara Nadel explores a series of shocking and dark deaths across Istanbul in…
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…
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…
After the Mourning (Francis Hancock Mystery 2)
After the Mourning is the second novel in the acclaimed Francis Hancock World War Two crime series by Barbara Nadel. Perfect for fans of Martin…
Last Rights (Francis Hancock Mystery 1)
How deeply can you bury a crime? Critically acclaimed crime writer Barbara Nadel introduces undertaker Francis Hancock in the first of her brilliant World War…
Dance with Death (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 8)
An unholy crime. An undiscovered body. An unrepentant killer... Dance with Death explores sex, jealousy and murder in a remote Turkish village - a riveting…