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Ausma Zehanat Khan

Publisher: Raincoast Books

Ausma Zehanat Khan holds a Ph.D. in international human rights law with a specialization in military intervention and war crimes. She is the author of the award-winning Esa Khattak and Rachel Getty mystery series, including The Unquiet Dead, as well as the critically acclaimed Khorasan Archives fantasy series. Her new crime series starring Detective Inaya Rahman debuted with Blackwater Falls, soon to be followed by Blood Betrayal. Khan is also a contributor to the anthologies Private Investigations, Sword Stone Table and The Perfect Crime. A British-born Canadian, Khan now lives in the United States with her husband.