{"product_id":"vincent-mcconnor-the-french-doll-1966-1st-turkish-book-turkey","title":"Vincent McConnor – The French Doll  1966 1st Turkish Book Turkey","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"90\"\u003eVincent McConnor – The French Doll – Turkish Edition – Başak Yayınevi (1966) – 1st Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"999\" data-start=\"262\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"281\" data-start=\"278\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"475\"\u003eThis is the Turkish-language edition of The French Doll, a crime and thriller novel attributed to Vincent McConnor, published in 1966 by Başak Yayınevi as part of the Dedektif Romanları series. The novel reflects mid-20th century pulp crime fiction traditions, combining espionage undertones with mystery elements centered around identity, deception, and hidden agendas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"848\"\u003eThe Dedektif Romanları series, issued during the 1960s, brought together some of the most iconic detectives and authors of world literature. With a total of 42 titles published, the series stands as an important example of mid-20th century Turkish pulp publishing, offering readers a wide range of international crime and espionage stories in accessible Turkish editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eThe French Doll revolves around a mysterious woman whose identity becomes the center of a dangerous investigation involving espionage, blackmail, and criminal networks. As the story unfolds, what initially appears to be a straightforward case gradually deepens into a layered conspiracy, where appearances are deceptive and every character may be hiding critical information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1559\"\u003eThe narrative builds tension through shifting perspectives and the gradual uncovering of secrets connected to the so-called “French Doll,” a figure whose role is central to the unfolding intrigue. The story emphasizes psychological manipulation, misdirection, and the fragility of trust within a world shaped by crime and espionage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1804\"\u003eFor collectors, this 1966 first edition represents a notable identity-driven thriller within the Başak Yayınevi Dedektif Romanları series, distinguished by its focus on a central mysterious figure and its blend of crime and espionage elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2165\" data-end=\"2413\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1858\"\u003e• Title: The French Doll (Şafakta Pusu)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1860\" data-end=\"1886\"\u003e• Author: Vincent McConnor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1915\"\u003e• Publisher: Başak Yayınevi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"1940\"\u003e• PublicationYear: 1966\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"1964\"\u003e• Edition: 1st Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1966\" data-end=\"1985\"\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1987\" data-end=\"2015\"\u003e• Series: Dedektif Romanları\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2017\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003e• Series Scope: 42 titles published during the 1960s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2107\"\u003e• Genre: Crime \/ Mystery \/ Espionage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2188\"\u003e• Narrative Focus: Investigation centered on a mysterious woman (“French Doll”)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2190\" data-end=\"2241\"\u003e• Themes: Identity, deception, espionage, blackmail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2304\"\u003e• Style: Pulp crime with psychological and espionage elements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2406\"\u003e• CollectorAppeal: First edition identity-focused thriller within a classic Turkish detective series\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48023166058634,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_beabf2bd-953f-4587-89b4-9d63a1215550.jpg?v=1776158000","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/vincent-mcconnor-the-french-doll-1966-1st-turkish-book-turkey","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}