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Belshazzar's Daughter (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 1) - A compelling crime thriller not to be missed (Paperback, New Ed)
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Belshazzar's Daughter (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 1) - A compelling crime thriller not to be missed (Paperback, New Ed)
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List price R240
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Discovery Miles 2 250
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This Istanbul-set-thriller matches a multi-layered description of
its locale with an equally complex plot, with Inspector eetin Ikmen
investigating a grisly murder in the city's decrepit Jewish
Quarter. Along with her consummate plotting, Nadel presents a fully
fledged psychological understanding worthy of the best of the
genre, and her plotting is satisfyingly labyrinthine. Inspector
Ikmen too, is a highly unusual protagonist, characterized in a way
that owes little to her predecessors. An evocative and
idiosyncratic debut novel. (Kirkus UK)
Leonid Meyer is found murdered in his flat in Balat, Istanbul's
decrepit Jewish quarter, a swastika daubed on the wall in the old
man's blood. But Inspector Cetin Ikmen is quick to eschew the
obvious conclusion that this is a racist attack. The evidence leads
Ikmen and his young lieutenant, Suleyman, to two people: Robert
Cornelius, a teacher observed outside Meyer's flat shortly after
the murder, and a retired businessman, Reinhold Smits, known to
have had Nazi sympathies. But another link connects these two: a
ninety-year-old Russian emigre, Maria Gulcu, a widow who thinks she
possesses a secret worth killing for...
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