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$4.99 isn't a great sale price, but I really like this author/series, and this is the most recent in series (2019), and the author's books rarely go on sale in the US, and it has been $13.99 until a day or two ago, so WTH, I'm posting it...

A Knife to the Heart, 21st in the Çetin Ikmen series by Barbara Nadel
Kindle US: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07DTBC9TP
Kobo US: https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/a-k...n-mystery-21-1

Spoiler:

The twenty-first chilling Istanbul crime thriller starring Çetin Ikmen, 'the Morse of Istanbul' (Daily Telegraph), from Silver Dagger Award-winning author Barbara Nadel. Not to be missed by fans of Donna Leon.

A derelict villa near Istanbul holds dark spirits, secrets and murder...

Retired inspector Çetin Ikmen must confront his demons to reveal the shocking truth behind a young girl's death...

When historian Suzan Tan is asked to examine the contents of a derelict villa on the Bosphorus, she is intrigued to discover a Ouija board among the artefacts. Forty years ago, a young girl was found with a knife in her heart in this villa. It is said that before her death this very Ouija board spelled out her name.The verdict was suicide - but what if it was a brutal act of murder and her killer was still walking free?

Suzan asks Ikmen to solve the case, and despite his reluctance to get involved, he soon finds himself drawn into the mystery. With the help of his friend Inspector Süleyman, Ikmen delves into Istanbul's dark underbelly to uncover a terrifying tale of secrets, lies and murder.