Timothy Hemion

Timothy Hemion

Timothy Hemion (b. 1961, England) is a British author of detective fiction set in Okayama, Japan, featuring Inspector Morimoto and his sidekick Officer Suzuki.

Hemion is also a mathematics professor in an Atlanta, Georgia university, but frequently travels to Okayama to prepare for the next Morimoto adventure. He graduated from Cambridge University in 1982 with a degree in mathematics, and earned a doctorate in probability and statistics at Cornell University.

External links

* [http://www.jetaany.org/community/viewtopic.php?t=550&sid=4104f47ed8ffb79a714565fb4aed3604 An interview with Timothy Hemion]


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