When a brutal murder shocks Istanbul's rundown Jewish quarter, the Turkish police force unleashes their best weapon - the chain-smoking, brandy-swilling Inspector Cetin Ikmen, husband to a strict Muslim woman (who disapproves of his drinking) and loving father of eight (with another on the way). Wit
Belshazzar's Daughter: novel
β Scribed by Nadel, Barbara
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press;Thomas Dunne Books
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 232 KB
- Edition
- First United States edition
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
When a brutal murder shocks Istanbul's rundown Jewish quarter, the Turkish police force unleashes their best weapon - the chain-smoking, brandy-swilling Inspector Cetin Ikmen, husband to a strict Muslim woman (who disapproves of his drinking) and loving father of eight (with another on the way).
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