Translated by Anthea Bell, Brother Kemal sees the detective hired to find a financier’s missing teenage daughter. Has she run away with an older man? The story spins into different territory, though, when an author is threatened by religious fantatics at the Frankfurt Book Fair. Kayankaya needs to work out how these case are connected. Watch for our review soon.
No Exit Press has worked with Arjouni since his first book, Happy Birthday, Turk, was published in 1995. The entire series is now being released with new-look covers thanks to graphic designer Elsa Mathern. “His untimely death from pancreatic cancer at just 48 years old was a huge shock and we will miss him as a writer and a friend,” says No Exit’s Alexandra Bolton.
