Target audience adult Transposition and arrangement not applicable Set in Ghana, with the action moving back and forth between the capital city of Accra and a small village in the Volta Region, Wife of the Gods brings the culture and beauty of its setting brilliantly to life Accompanying matter technical information on music Cataloging source Midwest Quartey, Kwei Dewey number 813/.6 Form of composition not applicable Format of music not applicable Literary text for sound recordings fiction PerformerNote Read by Simon Prebble It soon becomes clear that in addition to solving a recent murder, he is about to unravel the shocking truth about his mother's disappearance.Kwei Quartey's sparkling debut novel introduces readers to a rich cast of characters, including the Trokosi-young women called Wives of the Gods-who, in order to bring good fortune to their families, are sent to live with fetish priests. Language eng Summary Detective Inspector Darko Dawson, a good family man and a remarkably intuitive sleuth, is sent to the village of Ketanu-the site of his mother's disappearance many years ago-to solve the murder of an accomplished young AIDS worker.While battling his own anger issues and concerns for his ailing son, Darko explores the motivations and secrets of the residents of Ketanu.

Label Wife of the gods : a novel Title Wife of the gods Title remainder a novel Statement of responsibility Kwei Quartey Creator

Wife of the Gods by Kwei Quartey