Author: Ausma Zehanat Khan
Narrator: Peter Ganim
Unabridged: 10 hr 29 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Highbridge Audio
Published: 02/02/2016
Categories: Fiction, Mystery & Detective
AUSMA ZEHANAT KHAN holds a Ph.D. in international human rights law with a specialization in military intervention and war crimes in the Balkans. She is the author of the award-winning Esa Khattak and Rachel Getty mystery series, which begins with The Unquiet Dead, as well as the critically acclaimed Khorasan Archives fantasy series. Her new crime series featuring Detective Inaya Rahman begins with Blackwater Falls. She is also a contributor to the anthologies Private Investigations, Sword Stone Table, and The Perfect Crime, and the former Editor-in-Chief of Muslim Girl magazine. A British-born Canadian and former adjunct law professor, Khan now lives in Colorado with her husband.
3 1/2 stars. The Language of Secrets had a bit of a messy and overly dense plot, but I still liked this mystery well enough because of the characters, topic and setting. It's the second mystery featuring Detective Esa Khattak. Set in contemporary Toronto, it is loosely based on a fictional follow up......more
This is the first work I read by Ausma Khan who poetically gives those of us who are not familiar with Muslim traditions a look into the community and misconceptions about the culture we hear about through various channels of media. I think Ausma did an amazing job with this novel through her in-dep......more