β Larry Niven
π Fiction
π
2010
π en-GB
β 21 KB
π 1 views
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The Missing American
β Scribed by Kwei Quartey
- Publisher
- Soho Press
- Year
- 2019;2020
- Tongue
- en-GB
- Weight
- 201 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1641290714
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β¦ Synopsis
Introducing a new series set in Ghana by critically acclaimed author Kwei Quartey.
When her dreams of rising through the police ranks like her late father crash around her, 26-year-old Emma Djan is unsure what will become of her life in Accra. Through a sympathetic former colleague, Emma gets an interview with a private detective agency tracking down missing persons, thefts, and marital infidelities. It's not the future she imagined, but it's her best option.
Meanwhile, Gordon Tilson, a middle-aged widower in Washington, DC, has found solace in an online community after his wife's passing. Through the support group, he's even met a young Ghanaian widow he really cares about, and when her sister gets into a car accident, he sends her thousands of dollars to cover the hospital billβto the horror of his only son, Derek. When Gordon runs off to Ghana to surprise his new love and disappears, Derek chases after him, fearing for his father's life.
The case of the...
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