The body of a teenage girl is discovered in a cistern deep below the city of Istanbul. For the Turkish police force's most talented officer, Inspector A?etin Ikmen, this is a difficult case. The girl was his daughter's friend and her attire, that of a nineteenth-century Ottoman, offers no easy explanation.With his promise of justice to the dead girl's mother still fresh on his lips, Ikmen is suddenly taken off the case and reassigned to the kidnapping of an ageing movie star's wife. The star is hiding something and so, Ikmen fears, are his superiors. A powerful secret exists in the...
The body of a teenage girl is discovered in a cistern deep below the city of Istanbul. For the Turkish police force's most talented officer, Inspector...
When the wife of one of Istanbul's best known popular singers is found dead and his baby daughter is missing, Inspector Suleyman finds himself plunged into the overblown world of Arabesk music.
When the wife of one of Istanbul's best known popular singers is found dead and his baby daughter is missing, Inspector Suleyman finds himself plunged...
Any bloody death will lead Inspectors A?etin Ikmen and Mehmet SAleyman out onto the dark streets of Istanbul. On 21 January, a half-decapitated corpse in the poor multicultural district 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 logic as the body count rises, Ikmen and SAleyman find only more questions. How are the victims connected? What is the significance of the number...
Any bloody death will lead Inspectors A?etin Ikmen and Mehmet SAleyman out onto the dark streets of Istanbul. On 21 January, a half-decapitated corpse...
Istanbul - in antiquity, called the Land of the Blind - is a city where old and new collide, and the fallout can be deadly... In the ruins of the Constantinople hippodrome lies a body: a woman, clutching a piece of red stone. She's recently given birth, but there's no sign of the baby. Inspector A?etinIkmendiscovers she was Ariadne Savva, a Byzantine specialist on a crusade to protect the historic areas of Istanbul that property developer Ahmet A?den seeks to destroy and rebuild. As Ikmensearches for the lost child and the facts behind Ariadne's death, the people of...
Istanbul - in antiquity, called the Land of the Blind - is a city where old and new collide, and the fallout can be deadly... In th...
The streets of Istanbul hide a world of fear and lies... The twentieth novel in the bestselling Inspector Ikmen series by Barbara Nadel, the Silver Dagger Award-winning author of THE HOUSE OF FOUR and ON THE BONE.
The streets of Istanbul hide a world of fear and lies... The twentieth novel in the bestselling Inspector Ikmen series by Barbara Nadel, the Silver Da...