Barbara Nadel, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur/ Dunne $23.95 (297p) ISBN 978-0-312-31653-2
British author Nadel's deep passion for Turkish culture and her intimate knowledge of that land come through vividly in this riveting crime drama set in present-day Istanbul, but with roots in two of the last century's epic bloodbaths....
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Barbara Nadel, Author . Felony & Mayhem $14.95 (324p) ISBN 978-1-934609-35-4
Nadel's intriguing third procedural to feature Insp. Çetin Ikmen (after 2005's The Ottoman Cage
) finds Ikmen suffering from ulcers and on a restricted diet. While he is sidelined, his newly promoted subordinate, Mehmet Suleyman,...
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Barbara Nadel, Headline (IPG, dist.), $8.99 mass market (320p) ISBN 978-0-7553-3625-8
Set in early 1941, Nadel's unremarkable fourth Francis Hancock mystery (after 2008's Ashes to Ashes) involves yet another search for a latter-day Jack the Ripper. Hancock, a 48-year-old undertaker and Great War veteran, happens on the mutilated...
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Barbara Nadel. Headline (IPG, dist.), $12.95 trade paper (384p) ISBN 978-0-7553-7162-4
Nadel's sprawling 13th Inspector Ikmen mystery (after 2010's Death by Design) meanders over much of modern Istanbul and the surrounding countryside. When a beautiful 17-year-old girl, Gözde Seyhan, is burned to death in her own bedroom, the canny...
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Barbara Nadel. Headline (IPG, dist.), $24.95 (384p) ISBN 978-0-7553-7164-8
Nadel’s provocative 14th Inspector Ikmen mystery (after 2011’s A Noble Killing) takes the Turkish policeman and his fellow inspector, Mehmet Süleyman, to Detroit for an international conference on “Policing in Changing Urban Environments.” While...
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