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A Noble Killing ; bk. 13 by Barbara Nadel
Category: Fiction | Series: Cetin Ikmen
The brilliant new Istanbul crime novel from Barbara Nadel delves into the shocking world of honour killing Turkey: the police are called to the scene of what seems to be the honour killing of a young girl. Burnt alive, she is not the first girl to suffer such an horrific death in Istanbul. Further inves ...Show more
A Passion for Killing by Barbara Nadel
Category: Fiction
A killer with means but no motive, and the body count is rising! A serial killer is stalking the streets of Istanbul. A man is found dead in a hotel room, a single stab wound in his heart. Could he be a victim of the 'Peeper', a murderer whose target up until now has been gay men? The body of the man is ...Show more
A Passion for Killing by Barbara Nadel
Category: Fiction
A killer with means but no motive, and the body count is rising! A serial killer is stalking the streets of Istanbul. A man is found dead in a hotel room, a single stab wound in his heart. Could he be a victim of the 'Peeper', a murderer whose target up until now has been gay men? The body of the man i ...Show more
A Private Business: A Hakim and Arnold Mystery by Barbara Nadel
Category: Fiction
It is London 2012 and Stratford in the East End is at the centre of the world. But next to the Olympic Park are some of the poorest and most crime-ridden streets in the city. PI Lee Arnold and his assistant, Mumtaz Hakim, run a detective agency in a community fraught with conflict and tension. Approache ...Show more
A Time to Die (#7 Hakim & Arnold) by Barbara Nadel
Category: Crime and Thrillers | Series: Hakim and Arnold Ser.
Ever since it was built in 1912, Woolwich Foot Tunnel has been the subject of rumour and speculation. Running underneath the Thames it connects north and south London, and in the hot summer of 1976, when young John Saunders apparently entered the Tunnel and disappeared on his way to his sister's house, ...Show more
After the Mourning by Barbara Nadel
Category: Fiction
In the dark days of the Blitz, crime goes undercover... Undertaker Francis Hancock has seen the worst that humanity can do to itself. Why then does the murder of a young gypsy girl in Epping Forest move him so much? Travellers, gypsies, the homeless, deserters and German spies inhabit this stretch o ...Show more
After the Mourning by Barbara Nadel
Category: Fiction | Series: Francis Hancock Mysteries Ser.
In the dark days of the Blitz, crime goes undercover...It is October 1940 and undertaker Francis Hancock is called out to Epping Forest to attend to the corpse of a young gypsy girl who has died suddenly. At the wake, a gypsy named Lily claims to see a vision of the 'Blessed Virgin'. Meanwhile the Milit ...Show more
An Act of Kindness by Barbara Nadel
Category: Fiction | Series: Hakim and Arnold Mystery #2
London's East End has always been a social and racial melting pot and never more so than today. PI Lee Arnold and his assistant Mumtaz Hakim don't mind - it keeps them on their toes. It is November. The days are getting darker and they have a new case on their hands. A young Asian couple moves into a di ...Show more
An Act of Kindness: A Hakim and Arnold Mystery by Barbara Nadel
Category: Fiction
Lee Arnold and Mumtaz Hakim run a detective agency in London's East End. But their latest case could have devastating consequences. A new client, Nasreen, has sought Hakim's help. Recently moved to a new house, and with a baby on the way, this should be an exciting time - but Nasreen has made friends in ...Show more
Arabesk by Nadel, Barbara
Category: Fiction
When the wife of one of Istanbul's best known popular singers is found dead and his baby daughter is missing, Inspector Suleyman finds himself plunged into the overblown world of Arabesk music.
Ashes to Ashes by Barbara Nadel
Category: Fiction
As the German Luftwaffe bomb the capital, undertaker Francis Hancock suddenly finds himself caught up in the middle of a terrifying abduction plot. It's 29 December, 1940, the night that Hitler has chosen to destroy London under a barrage of flaming incendiary bombs. Their main target - St Paul's cathe ...Show more