Introducing Detective Inspector Darko Dawson: dedicated family man, rebel in the office, ace in the fieldand one of the most appealing sleuths to come along in years. When we first meet Dawson, hes been ordered by his cantankerous boss to leave behind his loving wife and young son in Ghanas capital
Wife of the Gods
β Scribed by Kwei Quartey
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 211 KB
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1588368572
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β¦ Synopsis
Detective Inspector Darko Dawson is sent from the big city to the village of Ketanu to solve the murder of an accomplished young AIDS worker. Darko's own mother disappeared from this same village many years ago, and as the mystery unfolds, the reader meets a rich cast of characters, and learns about Trokosi, a system where young teenage girls are sent to live with fetish priests, as Wives of the Gods, to bring good fortune to their families. Darko explores the motivations and secrets of the residents of Ketanu, and in addition to solving a recent murder, discovers the shocking truth about his own mother's disappearance.
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SUMMARY: Introducing Detective Inspector Darko Dawson: dedicated family man, rebel in the office, ace in the field-and one of the most appealing sleuths to come along in years. When we first meet Dawson, hers"s been ordered by his cantankerous boss to leave behind his loving wife and young son in
Introducing Detective Inspector Darko Dawson: dedicated family man, rebel in the office, ace in the fieldβand one of the most appealing sleuths to come along in years. When we first meet Dawson, heβs been ordered by his cantankerous boss to leave behind his loving wife and young son in Ghanaβs capit
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