Mystery Book Group In-Person
For March we will read 'Wife of the Gods' by Kwai Quartay
An original debut novel set in Ghana, is the story of Detective Inspector Darko Dawson, who 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 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.
Order the book ---> Wife of the Gods
The Mystery Book Group meets the second Monday of the month in the upstairs library mezzanine. For more information contact Karin Bartlett at karin.bartlett@northfieldmn.gov or by phone 507-645-1807.
- Date:
- Monday, March 9, 2026 Show more dates
- Time:
- 6:30pm - 7:30pm
- Time Zone:
- Central Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Library mezzanine
- Audience:
- Adult English
- Categories:
- Book Club