Land of the Blind (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 17) by Barbara Nadel - ISBN: 9781472213785
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Ancient secrets, modern desires, deadly collisions in the Land of the Blind.

Land of the Blind (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 17)

Inspiration for THE TURKISH DETECTIVE, BBC Two's sensational new TV series

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  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    11 August 2015

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Summary

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 Cetin Ikmen discovers she was Ariadne Savva, a Byzantine specialist on a crusade to protect the historic areas of Istanbul that property developer Ahmet Oden seeks to destroy an…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472213785
ISBN-10:1472213785
Author:Barbara Nadel
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:11 August 2015
Weight:330g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 28mm
Series:Inspector Ikmen Mysteries
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘There’s no one quite like Nadel… Seamlessly weaving together so many diverse threads is the work of a master with her finger firmly on the city’s pulse… Gripping’– Big Issue (Istanbul)

The Morse of Istanbul - Daily Telegraph

Intelligent and captivating - The Sunday Times

Impeccable mystery plotting, exotic and atmospheric - Guardian

Gripping and unusual detective story, vivid and poignant - Literary Review

About The Author

Barbara Nadel

Trained as an actress, Barbara Nadel used to work in mental health services. Born in the East End of London, she now writes full time and has been a visitor to Turkey for over twenty years. She received the Crime Writers’ Association Silver Dagger for her novel DEADLY WEB, and the Swedish Flintax Prize for historical crime fiction for her first Francis Hancock novel, LAST RIGHTS.

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