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Begeben Sie sich in das pulsierende Istanbul, wo ein erfahrener Polizeikommissar komplexe Mordfälle löst. Seine methodische Vorgehensweise, die traditionelle Ermittlungsarbeit mit einem tiefen Verständnis der menschlichen Natur verbindet, zieht Sie in fesselnde Kriminalgeschichten. Jeder Band enthüllt nicht nur den Täter, sondern taucht auch tief in die reiche Kultur und das komplexe gesellschaftliche Gefüge der Türkei ein. Erleben Sie atmosphärische Krimis, die so faszinierend sind wie die Stadt selbst.

A Knife to the Heart (Ikmen Mystery 21)
A Chemical Prison (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 2)
A Noble Killing
River of the Dead
Land of the Blind (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 17)
Land of the Blind

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    Belsazars Tochter

    3,5(2)Abgeben

    Der alte Jude Leonid Meyer ist ermordet worden. Rassismus als Tatmotiv ?Im Umfeld stößt Inspektor Cetin Ikmen tatsächlich auf Nazisympathisanten, aber auch der Englischlehrer Cornelius ist verdächtig, weil er am Tatort war. Soll er der Polizei erzählen, dass er zur Tatzeit seine schöne und rätselhafte Geliebte Natalia aus Meyers Haus hat kommen sehen ...

    Belsazars Tochter
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    Arabeske

    4,0(2)Abgeben

    Warum hielt Erol Urfa, einer der bekanntesten Sänger in Istanbul, seine Ehe geheim? Der Tod seiner Frau und das Verschwinden der Tochter konfrontiert den frisch gebackenen Inspektor Suleyman, einen Aristrokraten, mit der Welt der arabesken Musik voll Schmerz und Leidenschaft. Diese Szene beherrscht Tansu, mit der Urfa ganz offen ein Verhältnis hatte.§

    Arabeske
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    Stille Wasser

    3,9(368)Abgeben

    Am Ufer des Bosporus wird die Leiche eines jungen Mannes gefunden. Laut Pass handelt es sich um Rifat Berisha, einen Albaner, der schon einige Zeit in Istanbul lebt. Als Kommissar Çetin Ikmen sich auf die Suche nach dem Mörder macht, muß er jedoch feststellen, das Berishas Familie keineswegs an der Aufdeckung des Falles interessiert ist. Im Gegenteil: Schon bald wird Ikmen klar, daß er es mit einer unerbittlichen Blutfehde zu tun hat, die weit zurück in die Vergangenheit reicht.

    Stille Wasser
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    Im Gewand der Nacht

    3,9(421)Abgeben

    Ein kunstvolles osmanisches Gewand, ein Schauspieler mit einem dunklen Geheimnis und zwei rätselhafte Morde: Barbara Nadel verknüpft auf meisterhafte Weise die sinnlichen Traditionen der alten türkischen Kultur mit den Abgründen des modernen Istanbul.

    Im Gewand der Nacht
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    Schleier des Todes

    3,8(4)Abgeben

    Während sich der Istanbuler Kommissar Ikmen um die plötzlich verschwundenen Zwillinge eines exzentrischen Künstlerpaars und einen mysteriösen einbalsamierten Mann kümmern muss, kämpft sein Kollege Süleyman gegen die russische Mafia.

    Schleier des Todes
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    Tod am Bosporus

    3,8(258)Abgeben

    Am Ufer des Bosporus wird eine Frau tot aufgefunden. Scheinbar hat sie sich selbst ins Herz gestochen, doch bald wird klar, dass es kein Suizid war. Die Jagd nach dem grausamen Mörder führt Inspektor Ikmen ins Schattenreich der Horrorfans und Satansjünger.

    Tod am Bosporus
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    Anatolischer Totentanz

    3,8(352)Abgeben

    In einer Kalksteinhöhle in Kappadokien wird die Leiche einer Frau gefunden. Über zwanzig Jahre lag sie unentdeckt in dem Höhlensystem. Inspektor Çetin Ikmen kommt aus Istanbul in die archaische Landschaft, um die Ermittlungen zu unterstützen. Er sieht sich mit einer Welt der Legenden, der Lügen und des Aberglaubens konfrontiert, in der die Wahrheit keine große Rolle spielt – Ehre und Intrigen dafür eine umso größere.

    Anatolischer Totentanz
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    A Passion for Killing

    • 334 Seiten
    • 12 Lesestunden

    A killer with means but no motive, and the body count is rising... A man is found dead in a hotel room, a single stab wound in his heart. Could he be a victim of the 'Peeper'? The body of the man is delivered to forensics, but it is entirely clean. Has someone tampered with it? Meanwhile a young carpet dealer, on the brink of a huge sale, is found dead in the mangled remains of his Jeep. The deal would have made him - the carpet he wanted to sell used to belong to Lawrence of Arabia. Inspector Cetin Ikmen discovers that the young man was hiding a deadly secret...

    A Passion for Killing
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    Pretty Dead Things

    3,4(5)Abgeben

    When flamboyant beauty Emine Aksu suddenly goes missing, Inspector Cetin Ikmen's investigation leads him deep into Istanbul's strange and mysterious past. Emine was a hippie in the sixties who enjoyed the liberated free-love lifestyle that swept across the city when the western Europeans flooded into Istanbul. Her husband suspects she was visiting an old friend at the time of her disappearance. Meanwhile, Inspector Mehmet Suleyman discovers the hideous remains of a woman in the old banking district of Karakoy. Could these two bizarre incidents be linked?

    Pretty Dead Things
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    River of the Dead

    • 371 Seiten
    • 13 Lesestunden
    3,2(5)Abgeben

    Convicted murderer and drug baron Yusuf Kaya has escaped from an Istanbul prison. Inspector Cetin Ikmen is called to investigate Kaya's contacts in the city, while Inspector Suleyman heads to Kaya's home town of Mardin, a dangerous city in the south east of Turkey. As Ikmen delves deeper into Kaya's past, the body count continues to rise. Meanwhile, Suleyman discovers that Kaya has another wife, an American woman heavily guarded by members of the Kaya clan. It's not long before the two Inspectors are caught up in a terrifying web of arms and drug running, terrorism, blackmail and murder.

    River of the Dead
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    Death by Design (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 12)

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

    • 352 Seiten
    • 13 Lesestunden
    3,9(10)Abgeben

    Set against the gritty backdrop of lowlife London, Inspector Ikmen embarks on a thrilling quest to unravel a vicious conspiracy. As he navigates the city's dark alleys and complex criminal underworld, he confronts the challenges posed by the characters he encounters, each with their own secrets and motives. The narrative promises a gripping blend of suspense and intrigue, showcasing Ikmen's brilliance as he pieces together the clues that will lead him to the truth.

    Death by Design (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 12)
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    A Noble Killing

    4,0(219)Abgeben

    The brilliant new Istanbul crime novel from Barbara Nadel delves into the shocking world of honor killing  In Turkey, the police are called to the scene of what seems to be the honor killing of a young girl. Burned alive, she is not the first girl to suffer such an horrific death in Istanbul. Further investigations by Inspectors Cetin Ikmen and Mehmet Suleyman reveal that the girl had a secret boyfriend who has now disappeared. He and the girl's family are prime suspects, even though forensic evidence is scant. Why does the family, in common with other families of girls immolated in the city, now appear to be broke? There are also links to an infamous local gangster. Religion, organized crime, and the lengths some people will go to in order to conform, come together in a tragic story of violence in a divided and changing society.

    A Noble Killing
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    Deadline

    • 373 Seiten
    • 14 Lesestunden
    3,9(26)Abgeben

    When Cetin Ikmen is invited to a murder mystery evening at Istanbul's famous Pera Palas Hotel he finds himself embroiled in a deadly game of life imitating art. Walking in the steps of the great Agatha Christie, Ikmen experiences fear and hatred which have echoes deep in his own past.

    Deadline
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    Body Count

    • 406 Seiten
    • 15 Lesestunden
    3,8(8)Abgeben

    A half-decapitated corpse in the poor multicultural district of Tarlabaðsi in çIstanbul poses a particularly frustrating and gruesome mystery to Inspectors çIkmen and Sèuleyman.

    Body Count
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    Land of the Blind

    • 407 Seiten
    • 15 Lesestunden
    3,7(7)Abgeben

    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 ÇetinIkmendiscovers she was Ariadne Savva, a Byzantine specialist on a crusade to protect the historic areas of Istanbul that property developer Ahmet Öden seeks to destroy and rebuild. As Ikmensearches for the lost child and the facts behind Ariadne's death, the people of Istanbul rise up in protest against their government in Gezi Park. Amid the chaos, Ikmenand his colleague Mehmet Süleymanmust unravel a tale of ancient hostility and modern desires, to find the truth concealed within the secret history of their antique city.

    Land of the Blind
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    On the Bone

    3,0(3)Abgeben

    The brand-new Istanbul crime thriller staring Inspector Cetin Ikmen, 'the Morse of Istanbul' (Daily Telegraph), from Barbara Nadel. ON THE BONE is perfect for fans of Donna Leon. In Istanbul - the golden city on the Bosphorus - ancient myths and modern evils are at work... On a buzzing street in the fashionable district of Beyoglu, a young man drops dead. Ümit Kavas's death was natural but the autopsy betrays a shocking truth: his last meal was human flesh. Under desperate pressure from their superiors, Inspector Cetin Ikmen and his colleague Mehmet Süleyman begin their most obscure investigation yet. How did Ümit Kavas, apparently a good, liberal man, come to partake in the greatest taboo of all? Did he act alone? And who was his victim? Soon they find themselves embroiled in a dark web of underground worlds: of Turkey's old secular elite; a community of squatters; and a new gastronomy scene breaking every boundary. But where does the truth lie?

    On the Bone
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    The House of Four

    3,8(158)Abgeben

    The nineteenth novel in the critically acclaimed Inspector Ikmen series from Silver Dagger Award-winning author Barbara Nadel.

    The House of Four
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    Incorruptible (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 20)

    • 336 Seiten
    • 12 Lesestunden
    3,4(11)Abgeben

    'Inspector Ikmen thrillers combine brightly coloured scene setting with deliciously tortuous plots' Guardian INCORRUPTIBLE is the gripping new Istanbul crime thriller starring Inspector Ikmen, 'the Morse of Istanbul' (Daily Telegraph), from award-winning author Barbara Nadel. Not to be missed by fans of Donna Leon. In the backstreets of Istanbul, a young woman's body is found. Dumped in a dustbin and covered in cut flowers, she is the victim of a frenzied and vicious stabbing. Inspector Ikmen discovers that the woman was well known in Istanbul. Newspapers had been calling her the blessed woman; cured of cancer in a Christian miracle and a proclaimed messenger of the Virgin Mary. These controversial claims had made her fierce enemies in the predominantly Islamic community and she had unwittingly stirred up divisions amongst the Christians of the city. But as Ikmen digs further into the case he uncovers powerful hatred and dark secrets lurking within her family. And to find the truth he must delve into a toxic world of fear, concealment and lies. The question is: was this a killing in the name of faith or does the answer lie somewhere else?

    Incorruptible (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 20)
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    A Knife to the Heart (Ikmen Mystery 21)

    • 320 Seiten
    • 12 Lesestunden
    4,0(16)Abgeben

    A derelict villa near Istanbul holds dark spirits, secrets and murder... The gripping twenty-first mystery in the bestselling Ikmen series by Barbara Nadel, the Silver Dagger Award-winning author of INCORRUPTIBLE and THE HOUSE OF FOUR. 'The Morse of Istanbul' Daily Telegraph

    A Knife to the Heart (Ikmen Mystery 21)