Happy Birthday, Turk! by Jakob Arjouni, Anselm Hollo

Happy Birthday, Turk!

Kayankaya #1

Jakob Arjouni, Anselm Hollo

176 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious reflective fast-paced
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“Kemal Kayankaya is the ultimate outsider among hard-boiled private eyes.”—Marilyn Stasio, The New York Times Book ReviewOVER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDEWhen a Turkish laborer is stabbed to death in Frankfurt's red light district, the local po...

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Community Reviews Summary of 81 reviews

Moods

funny 50%
mysterious 50%
adventurous 25%
dark 25%
lighthearted 25%
reflective 25%
relaxing 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | N/A: 25% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.25

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