466 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571225255
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Galip is a lawyer living in Istanbul. His wife, the detective-novel-loving Rüya, has disappeared. Could she have left him for her ex-husband, Celâl, a popular newspaper columnist? But Celâl, too, seems to have vanished. As Galip investigates, he f...
Community Reviews Summary of 279 reviews
Moods
mysterious 61%
reflective 46%
adventurous 38%
tense 30%
dark 23%
emotional 7%
informative 7%
sad 7%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | Plot: 22% | A mix: 11%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 30% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
MurderMinor
Death, Racial slurs, Grief
466 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780571225255
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Galip is a lawyer living in Istanbul. His wife, the detective-novel-loving Rüya, has disappeared. Could she have left him for her ex-husband, Celâl, a popular newspaper columnist? But Celâl, too, seems to have vanished. As Galip investigates, he f...
Community Reviews Summary of 279 reviews
Moods
mysterious 61%
reflective 46%
adventurous 38%
tense 30%
dark 23%
emotional 7%
informative 7%
sad 7%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | Plot: 22% | A mix: 11%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 30% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
MurderMinor
Death, Racial slurs, Grief