Pretty Dead Things (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 10) by Barbara Nadel - ISBN: 9780755335633
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Missing wife, old secrets, and a skeleton in Istanbul.

Pretty Dead Things (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 10)

Inspiration for THE TURKISH DETECTIVE, BBC Two's sensational new crime drama

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    14 June 2013

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Summary

When Emine Aksu, the flamboyant wife of an Istanbul style guru, suddenly goes missing, Inspector Cetin Ikmen’s investigation leads him deep into her strange and colourful past.

Emine was a hippie when she was younger, who wholeheartedly enjoyed the liberated lifestyle that swept across Istanbul in the sixties. Her husband suspects that she was visiting an old friend at the time of her disappearance. Meanwhile, Inspector Mehmet Suleyman is called to a terrifying scene at the art deco K…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780755335633
ISBN-10:0755335635
Author:Barbara Nadel
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:14 June 2013
Weight:310g
Dimensions:198mm x 128mm x 26mm
Series:Inspector Ikmen Mystery
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Critics Review

Riveting… Nadel takes us far beneath the surface of the city’s ancient streets… A heady and stunningly exciting take on the crime genre

Riveting… Nadel takes us far beneath the surface of the city’s ancient streets… A heady and stunningly exciting take on the crime genre * Lancashire Evening Post *Praise for Barbara Nadel: ‘The denouement is exciting…the atmosphere of a city under nightly bombardment is very well portrayed and I’m looking forward to the next book * Sunday Telegraph *Gripping and unusual detective story, vivid and poignant * Literary Review *Impeccable mystery plotting, exotic and atmospheric * Guardian *Intelligent and captivating * The Sunday Times *

About The Author

Barbara Nadel

Trained as an actress, Barbara Nadel is now a public relations officer for Rethink Severe Mental Illness’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 lives in Lancashire and has been a regular visitor to Turkey for over twenty years.

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