PRAISE FOR THE UNQUIET DEAD
​"An outstanding debut."  
THE NEW YORK TIMES                                     ​
"...a debut to remember and one that even those who eschew the genre will devour in one breathtaking sitting.
​LOS ANGELES TIMES
​"A many-faceted gem." 
​THE WASHINGTON POST
"Heartbreaking...[a story] that needs to be told."
BOOKLIST
"Anyone looking for an intensely memorable mystery should put this book at the top of their list."
LIBRARY JOURNAL (STARRED REVIEW, DEBUT OF THE MONTH)
"A spectacular debut. Khan has written a heartbreaking book that stays with you long after you've put it down."
REZA ASLAN, AUTHOR OF ZEALOT





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​FEATURED IN:

The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time
​100 Must-Read Debuts
​Associated Press
Washington Post
Los Angeles Times
Entertainment Weekly
Maclean's Magazine
The Globe and Mail
The Guardian: Best Crime Novels
​Paste Magazine
​RT Book Reviews Spotlight​
​"Beautiful and powerful." 
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (STARRED)
"With its mesmerizingly personal voice, each lyrical sentence reveals another suspenseful layer of this complex and heartbreaking mystery." 
HANK PHILLIPPI RYAN, ANTHONY, AUTHOR OF THE MURDER LIST

"...a rich and stunning mystery that weaves police procedural with the complicated ethics of war crimes....
RT BOOK REVIEWS TOP PICK
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​OTHER PICKS:

Asian American Literature Fans
BookBrowse
Book Club Advisor
Don't Need a Diagram
FreshFiction
JDC Must Read Books
Mystery People
RT Book Reviews
Shelf Awareness Book Brahmin​
The Sirens of Suspense
​South Florida​
​"Khan's stunning debut is a poignant, elegantly written mystery..." 
KIRKUS REVIEWS
"Khan knows her subject, knows her hometown, and knows how to keep the suspense building. This is a writer to watch.
THE GLOBE AND MAIL
​"Exceptional...Khan's novel is self-assured and sobering, suspenseful and smart."
MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL
"It is gorgeous ...
so beautifully, heart-wrenchingly written." 
MY FAVORITE MURDER PODCAST 

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