# Serpent's Tongue: Inspector Ikmen Mystery, Book 28 Audiobook

Serpent's Tongue is the twenty-eighth Inspector Ikmen mystery by Barbara Nadel, presented as an unabridged English audiobook narrated by Sean Barrett. Its Istanbul-set plot links two apparently separate deaths, drawing in Inspector Mehmet Süleyman and ex-inspector Çetin İkmen.

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- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
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- Price: 3.99 GBP
- Previous price: 17.94 GBP
- Discount: 78%
- Price checked: 2026-11-11T13:52:46.708Z
- Rating: 4.6 / 5
- Reviews: 130

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## At a glance

- The twenty-eighth mystery featuring Çetin İkmen and Mehmet Süleyman.
- The story begins with two deaths in Istanbul: a woman bitten by a snake and a woman killed in a suspected terror attack.
- Unabridged audio presentation narrated by Sean Barrett.

## Pros

- A clearly stated running time and named narrator make it easier to judge the audiobook’s fit for a listening schedule.
- The Istanbul setting and linked-case mystery continue an established series for returning readers.

## Specifications

### Audiobook
- Program type: Audiobook
- Version: Unabridged
- Listening length: 10 hours and 58 minutes
- Language: English
- Narrator: Sean Barrett
### Publication
- Author: Barbara Nadel
- Publisher: Headline
- Publication date: 7 May 2026

## A good fit for

- Listeners following Barbara Nadel’s Inspector Ikmen series.
- Fans of Istanbul-set police and crime mysteries looking for a full-length unabridged audiobook.

## Less suited to

- Listeners looking for a standalone story or a print or ebook edition.

## Customer feedback

The listing shows an aggregate rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 130 ratings, with 67% five-star, 29% four-star and 4% three-star ratings. This indicates generally favourable ratings, but the figures do not explain listeners’ reasons or establish specific strengths or drawbacks of the narration or story.

## Frequently asked questions

### How long is the audiobook?
The listed listening length is 10 hours and 58 minutes.
### Who wrote and narrates Serpent's Tongue?
The listed author is Barbara Nadel and the narrator is Sean Barrett.
### Is this an unabridged audiobook?
Yes. The listing identifies the version as unabridged.
### What is the story about?
Inspector Mehmet Süleyman and ex-inspector Çetin İkmen investigate whether two deaths in different parts of Istanbul are connected.

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