Kwei Quartey

Kwei Quartey was born in Ghana and raised by a Black American mother and a Ghanaian father. A retired physician, he lives in Pasadena. He is the author of five critically acclaimed novels in the Darko Dawson series, as well as three books in the Emma Djan series, including The Missing American, which was nominated for an Edgar Award for Best Novel, and, most recently, Last Seen in Lapaz.