The Istanbul Puzzle

Author : Laurence O’Bryan
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
ISBN 13 : 0007453264
Total Pages : 416 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Istanbul Puzzle written by Laurence O’Bryan and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2012-01-19 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Buried deep under Istanbul, a secret is about to resurface with explosive consequences...

Author : Laurence O’Bryan
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
ISBN 13 : 0007453310
Total Pages : 390 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Jerusalem Puzzle written by Laurence O’Bryan and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2012-12-03 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An archaic manuscript contains a secret, one that could change the world ... The second in the series, from the author of The Istanbul Puzzle.

Author : Stephanie von Reiswitz
Publisher : Chronicle Books
ISBN 13 : 1452171637
Total Pages : 103 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Murder Most Puzzling written by Stephanie von Reiswitz and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2020-08-25 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Murder Most Puzzling is a gorgeous and witty book that invites readers to play detective and solve a series of absorbing, murder-mystery-themed puzzles. Readers are cast as the faithful sidekick to amateur sleuth Medea Thorne in order to solve 20 puzzling cases. Meet a cast of colorful characters—from ghost hunter extraordinaire Augustin Artaud, to Leonard Fanshawe, a competitor in the Annual Perfect Pickled Foods Festival. • A witty riff on the classic whodunit that brings out everyone's inner detective • Each mystery is sumptuously illustrated. • The mysteries require different deductive tactics, making them a good brain exercise A body in the topiary garden, a death at a clairvoyants' convention, and the mysterious accident of the boating lake—prepare for a whirlwind adventure, laced with humor and a dash of the macabre. This book will delight fans of Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Edward Gorey. • This is a collection of darkly humorous puzzles. • Features illustrations in a gorgeous gothic style by Stephanie von Reiswitz • Perfect for Edward Gorey fans, mystery buffs, puzzle addicts, and fans of true crime podcasts and TV shows • You'll love this book if you love books like The Gashlycrumb by Edward Gorey, File Under: 13 Suspicious Incidents by Lemony Snicket, and The Composer Is Dead by Lemony Snicket.

Author : Elif Shafak
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440635846
Total Pages : 368 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Bastard of Istanbul written by Elif Shafak and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-01-29 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A “vivid and entertaining” (Chicago Tribune) tale about the tangled history of two families, from the author of The Island of Missing Trees (a Reese's Book Club Pick) "Zesty, imaginative . . . a Turkish version of Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club." —USA Today As an Armenian American living in San Francisco, Armanoush feels like part of her identity is missing and that she must make a journey back to the past, to Turkey, in order to start living her life. Asya is a nineteen-year-old woman living in an extended all-female household in Istanbul who loves Jonny Cash and the French existentialists. The Bastard of Istanbul tells the story of their two families--and a secret connection linking them to a violent event in the history of their homeland. Filed with humor and understanding, this exuberant, dramatic novel is about memory and forgetting, about the need to examine the past and the desire to erase it, and about Turkey itself.

Author : Laurence O'Bryan
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781386589730
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.3X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Cairo Puzzle written by Laurence O'Bryan and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the award winning bestselling author of The Istanbul Puzzle. For those who want to understand where the latest, real headline-grabbing revelations from the Great Pyramid of Giza will lead us. Read as a stand alone or start the series with The Istanbul Puzzle. Henry warned her. “If you go to Cairo, you'll get yourself killed.”But what choice does Isabel have? She has to find Sean, her missing husband, and she's discovered that a hospital in Cairo treated an American patient recently, flown to Cairo from Germany for some unexplained reason. But she's arrived at the wrong moment. A mass uprising is being crushed in Tahrir Square. The next day, an Egyptian billionaire announces a discovery at the Great Pyramid of Giza. Isabel decides to talk to him. He might help her find Sean.She ends up deep in the desert, at a camp run by the Muslim Brotherhood. They murder her driver in front of her, then ask her to carry one simple task. They will lead her to Sean if she agrees. But what they are asking goes against everything she believes in. And time is running out. The Great Pyramid of Giza provides the final piece of the puzzle, which Isabel and Sean first encountered in Istanbul. In a fabled hall, assumed by most to be an ancient myth, Isabel finds out what happened to her husband. She also discovers what lies beneath the Great Pyramid, based on real, ground penetrating archaeology, which will undermine what millions cherish as the truth. Reviews for other novels in the Puzzle series:"5.0 out out 5 stars for this guy's stories and plots."Kindle CustomerFormat: Kindle Edition Verified Purchase"Love this guy's stories. I have read all volumes of this series and was not disappointed with any of them. Looking forward to the next one."5.0 out of 5 starsKindle CustomerFormat: Kindle Edition Verified Purchase"Could not put this book away, held my attention from the first page to the last one. Can't wait to read more from this author." Kindle CustomerFormat: Kindle Edition Verified Purchase

Author : Mario Moussa
Publisher : Berrett-Koehler Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1523091843
Total Pages : 164 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Culture Puzzle written by Mario Moussa and published by Berrett-Koehler Publishers. This book was released on 2021-06-22 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Corporate culture is critical to any organizational change effort. This book offers a proven model for identifying and leveraging the essential elements of any culture. In a world that changes at a dizzying pace, what can leaders do to build flexible and adaptive workplaces that inspire people to achieve extraordinary results? According to the authors, the answer lies in recognizing and aligning the elusive forces—or the “puzzling” pieces—that shape an organization's culture. With a combined seventy-five years' worth of research, teaching, and consulting experience, Mario Moussa, Derek Newberry, and Greg Urban bring a wealth of knowledge to creating nimble organizations. Globally recognized business anthropologists and management experts, they explain how to access the full power of your culture by harnessing the Four Forces that drive it: Vision: Embrace a common purpose that illuminates shared aspirations and plans. Interest: Foster a deep commitment to authentic relationships and your organization's future. Habit: Establish routines and rituals that reinforce “the way we do things around here.” Innovation: Promote the constant tinkering that produces surprising new solutions to old problems. Filled with case studies, personal anecdotes, and solid, practical advice, this book includes a four-part Evaluator to help you build resilient organizations and teams. The Culture Puzzle offers the definitive playbook for thriving amid constant transformation.

Author : Murat Gül
Publisher : Anchor Books
ISBN 13 : 9780949284938
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Istanbul Architecture written by Murat Gül and published by Anchor Books. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The latest in the popular Watermark Architectural Guides series, covering the architecture of this huge and ancient city from Byzantine ruins to modern high-rise.

Author : Laurence O'Bryan
Publisher : Avon Books
ISBN 13 : 9781847562906
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.06/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Manhattan Puzzle written by Laurence O'Bryan and published by Avon Books. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A global puzzle. A secret symbol. A conspiracy that ends in death. Perfect for fans of Dan Brown's Inferno. An international cover-up that could change the course of history... Sean has been tracking a symbol from another age. It provides a clue to a barbaric conspiracy. A puzzle with an answer feared for millenia. When Isabel wakes to find Sean hasn't come home she doesn't worry. At first. But when the police turn up on her doorstep wanting to interview him, she has to make a decision. Does she keep faith in him or does she believe the evidence? The symbol Sean and Isabel have been chasing will finally be revealed in Manhattan as one of the greatest banks in the world totters. Can Isobel uncover the truth before time runs out...or will she too be murdered? A thrilling, high-octane race to save civilisation that will engross fans of Dan Brown, David Baldacci and James Patterson.

Author : Joseph Kanon
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1439156433
Total Pages : 432 pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Istanbul Passage written by Joseph Kanon and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-04-16 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1945 Istanbul, American undercover agent Leon Bauer's attempt to save a life leads to a desperate manhunt, a game of shifting loyalties, and an unexpected love affair.

Author : Jason Goodwin
Publisher : Faber & Faber
ISBN 13 : 0571267505
Total Pages : 318 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Snake Stone written by Jason Goodwin and published by Faber & Faber. This book was released on 2010-12-09 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lefèvre, a French archaeologist, has arrived in Istanbul determined to uncover a lost Byzantine treasure. Yashim is commissioned to find out more about him. But when Lefèvre's mutilated body is discovered outside the French embassy, it turns out that there is only one suspect: Yashim himself. Once again, Yashim finds himself in a race against time to find the startling truth behind a shadowy secret society dedicated to the revival of the Byzantine Empire, caught in a deadly game deep beneath the city streets, a place where the stakes are high - and betrayal is death.