Murder at Cape Three Points / The Inspector Darko Dawson Mysteries (ePub)
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Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Kwei Quartey
- 2018, 352 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Soho Press
- ISBN-10: 161695390X
- ISBN-13: 9781616953904
- Erscheinungsdatum: 01.07.2018
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Pressezitat
An ABA IndieNext Selection"For hardcore Darko fans, and newcomers as well, this is a page-turner." —PRI's The World
"Quartey provides such a strong sense of Ghana that you'll be wishing for a platter of kenkey, a staple food made from fermented corn, to keep you from biting your nails to the quick as Dawson winnows down the list of suspects to solve the mystery." —Oprah.com
"Offers a more contemporary portrait of corporate greed on the continent than McCall Smith’s gentle portrait of rural crime." —The Daily Mail
"In the context of a world still working on cleaning up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, and where oil companies’ main hope of expansion comes from high-risk deep water drilling, Quartey’s message could not be more timely." —Scott Montgomery, Book People Bookstore, Austin, TX
"Quartey portrays a the country of Ghana with all its charms and quirks, a culture that stands at the brink of the modern world, yet has not lost its tribal traditions. The result is a thoroughly fascinatng book." —Janice Hunsche, Kaleidosaurus Books, Fishers, IN
"[Inspector Darko Dawson plunges] into a case involving corporations, community rivalries, and far-reaching family vendettas involving black magic. Absorbing for history, contemporary upheavals, plotting, and Dawson’s personality.” —Booklist
"Quartey’s mastery of the art of misdirection serves him well in his third mystery featuring Accra, Ghana, homicide detective Darko Dawson . . . A complex plot, combined with a warts-and-all lead and an evocative portrayal of the author’s native country, add up to a winner." —Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Fans of Alexander McCall Smith’s “No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency” series will enjoy the African setting and the large cast of interesting characters, while the
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twists and turns of Quartey’s plotting will satisfy any choosy mystery fan." —Library Journal
“Darko Dawson’s third case is his biggest and most ambitious yet . . . Quartey lays out what feel like endless possibilities with exemplary patience and clarity, unveiling world beneath world in Dawson’s Ghana.” —Kirkus Reviews
"Kwei Quartey writes incredibly well about Ghana, about crime, and about the people he has created. If you're an armchair traveling sleuth like I am, I advise you to add him to your list of must-reads." —Kittling Books
"I particularly appreciate being able to travel there [Ghana] in this way, through the eyes of an author who experiences multiple cultures, and a police officer who has reason to challenge his environment." —Kingdom Books
“Darko Dawson’s third case is his biggest and most ambitious yet . . . Quartey lays out what feel like endless possibilities with exemplary patience and clarity, unveiling world beneath world in Dawson’s Ghana.” —Kirkus Reviews
"Kwei Quartey writes incredibly well about Ghana, about crime, and about the people he has created. If you're an armchair traveling sleuth like I am, I advise you to add him to your list of must-reads." —Kittling Books
"I particularly appreciate being able to travel there [Ghana] in this way, through the eyes of an author who experiences multiple cultures, and a police officer who has reason to challenge his environment." —Kingdom Books
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