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Children of the Street|Kwei Quartey
Children of the Street : An Inspector Darko Dawson Mystery
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Overview

In the slums of Accra, Ghana's fast-moving, cosmopolitan capital, teenagers are turning up dead. Inspector Darko Dawson has seen many crimes, but this latest string of murders--in which all the young victims bear a chilling signature--is the most unsettling of his career. Are these heinous acts a form of ritual killing or the work of a lone, cold-blooded monster? With time running out, Dawson embarks on a harrowing journey through the city's underbelly and confronts the brutal world of the urban poor, where street children are forced to fight for their very survival--and a cunning killer seems just out of reach.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780812981674
  • ISBN-10: 0812981677
  • Publisher: Random House Trade
  • Publish Date: July 2011
  • Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.1 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
  • Page Count: 352

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