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The Kiss Murder Paperback - 2008
by Somer, Mehmet Murat
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- Paperback
A male computer technician by day and a transvestite hostess of Istanbul's most notorious nightclub by night, the unnamed hero of "The Kiss Murder" is the most charming and hilarious sleuth to debut in recent memory.
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- Title The Kiss Murder
- Author Somer, Mehmet Murat
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition (1
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 256
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Books, New York
- Date 2008-12-30
- Features Glossary, Price on Product - Canadian
- Bookseller's Inventory # SOL23294
- ISBN 9780143114727 / 0143114727
- Weight 0.45 lbs (0.20 kg)
- Dimensions 7.76 x 5.06 x 0.66 in (19.71 x 12.85 x 1.68 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008038424
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Summary
The Number One Ladies' Detective Agencymeets Pedro Almodovar in this outrageous new series featuring an ultraglamorous sleuth
Bestsellers in Mehmet Murat Somer's home country of Turkey and set to take the world by storm, the arrival of the Hop-Çiki-Yaya mysteries is cause for excitement (and lip gloss!) here in the United States. A male computer technician by day and a transvestite hostess of Istanbul's most notorious nightclub by night, the unnamed heroine of The Kiss Murder is the most charming and hilarious sleuth to debut in recent memory. When Buse, one of the "girls"at her club, fears someone is after private letters from a former lover, she comes to her boss for help. The next day Buse is dead and our girl must find the murderers before they find her. Fortunately, she is well armed with beauty, wit, the wardrobe of Audrey Hepburn, and expert Thai kickboxing skills. With a page-turning plot and an irresistibly charming protagonist, The Kiss Murder is sure to attract mystery lovers and nightlife mavens alike.
Bestsellers in Mehmet Murat Somer's home country of Turkey and set to take the world by storm, the arrival of the Hop-Çiki-Yaya mysteries is cause for excitement (and lip gloss!) here in the United States. A male computer technician by day and a transvestite hostess of Istanbul's most notorious nightclub by night, the unnamed heroine of The Kiss Murder is the most charming and hilarious sleuth to debut in recent memory. When Buse, one of the "girls"at her club, fears someone is after private letters from a former lover, she comes to her boss for help. The next day Buse is dead and our girl must find the murderers before they find her. Fortunately, she is well armed with beauty, wit, the wardrobe of Audrey Hepburn, and expert Thai kickboxing skills. With a page-turning plot and an irresistibly charming protagonist, The Kiss Murder is sure to attract mystery lovers and nightlife mavens alike.
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Citations
- Lambda Book Report, 04/01/2008, Page 26
- Publishers Weekly, 10/27/2008, Page 36