The Wooden Library (Ikmen Mystery 27) by Barbara Nadel - ISBN: 9781035419005
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Ancient library, rotting corpse, family feud: Ikmen unearths Istanbul’s dark past.

The Wooden Library (Ikmen Mystery 27)

Meet Ikmen in THE TURKISH DETECTIVE, BBC Two's sensational TV series

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  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    6 January 2026

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Summary

The twenty-seventh mystery featuring Inspector Ikmen, star of BBC Two’s gripping crime drama series The Turkish Detective.

Inspector Mehmet Suleyman is on holiday in Romania when his distant cousin calls. Nurettin Suleyman has bought the Wooden Library, an ancient building in Istanbul once owned by their ancestor. He needs help cataloguing its priceless contents and who better for the job than Mehmet’s old friend Cetin Ikmen? As Ikmen sets to work, he detects a terrible smell…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781035419005
ISBN-10:1035419009
Author:Barbara Nadel
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:6 January 2026
Weight:291g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 28mm
Series:The Ikmen Mysteries
About The Author

Barbara Nadel

Trained as an actress, Barbara Nadel used to work in mental health services. Born in the East End of London, she now writes full time and has been a visitor to Turkey for over twenty years. She received the Crime Writers’ Association Silver Dagger for her novel DEADLY WEB, and the Swedish Flintax Prize for historical crime fiction for her first Francis Hancock novel, LAST RIGHTS.

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