Deadly Web (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 7)
Inspiration for THE TURKISH DETECTIVE, BBC Two's sensational new TV series
$35.51
- Paperback
432 pages
- Release Date
13 July 2005
Summary
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 evidence of bizarre sexual practice. In another part of Istanbul, a young boy seems to have committed suicide in similar circumstances. What dark rituals could have compelled them to fatal self-abuse? Inspectors Cetin Ikmen and Mehmet Suleyman follow an internet trail that leads them to an underworld of Goth nightclubs and Satanic worship. But even tho…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780755321285 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0755321286 |
| Author: | Barbara Nadel |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Book Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 13 July 2005 |
| Weight: | 238g |
| Dimensions: | 177mm x 115mm x 28mm |
| Series: | Inspector Ikmen Mysteries |
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Critics Review
Unusual and very well-written– Sunday Telegraph
Perfect blend of foreign exoticism and impeccable mystery plotting… Superior police procedural sleuthing in which the locale is etched with precision and the city of Istanbul becomes an indispensable character * Crime Time *Praise for Barbara Nadel’s Ikmen series: ‘Really refreshing to encounter something as idiosyncratic and evocative…as Barbara Nadel’s Istanbul-set thriller * The Times *Unusual and very well-written * Sunday Telegraph *Intriguing, exotic…exciting, accomplished and original * Literary Review *Full of complex characters and louche atmosphere * Independent *Intelligent and captivating…recalls Michael Dibdin’s Aurelio Zen series * The Sunday Times *Exotic and atmospheric * Guardian *
About The Author
Barbara Nadel
Trained as an actress, Barbara Nadel used to work as a public relations officer for the National Schizophrenia Fellowship’s Good Companions Project. Her previous job was a mental health advocate in a psychiatric hospital. She has also worked with sexually abused teenagers and taught psychology in both schools and colleges. Born in the East End of London, she now writes full time, lives in Essex and has been a regular visitor to Turkey for over twenty years.
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