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A Dangerous Crossing - (Rachel Getty and ESA Khattak Novels, 4) by Ausma Zehanat Khan (Hardcover)

 A Dangerous Crossing - (Rachel Getty and ESA Khattak Novels, 4) by  Ausma Zehanat Khan (Hardcover)
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<p><b>Praise for<i> A Dangerous Crossing: </i></b> <p/>"Excellent . . . Khan demonstrates a superior ability to inject moving portrayals of the individual faces of an ongoing humanitarian crisis into a suspenseful story line."--<i>Publishers Weekly </i>(starred) <p/>"A complex global thriller lifted to bar-raising heights by Khan's thoughtful (and timely) exploration of the tragedies and dangers that refugees face"--<i>Booklist</i> (starred) <p/>"Khan's doctorate and research in international human relations law give credence to her portrayal of a timely situation . . . This is a series well worth investigating."--<i>Library Journal</i> <p/>"An exciting read . . . With gripping situations, vivid characters and intense conflicts, Khan creates a thrilling mystery."--RT BookReviews <p/>"Khan's latest leads us on a suspenseful hunt for a missing woman and through a perilous and uncertain landscape."--LitHub <p/>Khan skillfully sheds light on the very human side of the war in Syria--and the rest of the world's failure to grasp that humanity. A Dangerous Crossing does an excellent job of portraying the situation in Syria in a way that will help readers recognize hard truths. Moreover, it does so while drawing them into the type of carefully woven, multi-layered mystery that has become characteristic of Khan's expert novels.--<i>Shelf Awareness</i> <p/>"Khan is super talented at creating smart and thoughtful detective procedurals that also incorporate important current politics and social issues."--Book Riot <p/>One of the most exciting newer names in the mystery field...Khan has crafted a provocative thriller.--<i>Cleveland Plain Dealer</i> <p/>A timely novel...This one is a superior topical nail-biter.--<i>The Globe and Mail</i> <p/>Zehanat Khan's characters are principled and compassionate, driven to serve the lost, the broken, the betrayed, and her plots explore current global issues with keen insight. The novel presents a highly personal and heartbreakingly profound view of the Syrian refugee crisis.--<i>Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel</i> <p/>This Esa Khattak and Rachel Getty series gets richer every time out.--<i>Sullivan County Democrat<br></i><br>"<i>A Dangerous Crossing</i> is driven by mystery, but it's also poignant and complex . . . Khan does not shy from intricate global politics. <i>A Dangerous Crossing</i> is another gripping Esa Khattak and Rachel Getty Mystery.--Don't Need a Diagram <p/><b>Praise for the Khattak and Getty series: </b> <p/>"An outstanding debut." <i>New York Times</i> <p/>"Impressive . . . A many-faceted gem." <i>The Washington Post</i> <p/>"With its thought-provoking, intelligent plot, <i> The Language of Secrets </i>even surpasses Khan's superb debut, <i> The Unquiet Dead.</i>" <i>Associated Press</i> <p/> "Beautiful and powerful." <i>Publishers Weekly</i> (starred) <p/>"An involving mystery in a vividly portrayed setting . . . In Khan's hands, mysteries carry powerful messages." <i>Booklist</i></p>

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