Among the Ruins

In Ausma Zehanat Khan's third Esa Khattak mystery, Khattak's trip to Iran takes a unexpected turn when he is asked to investigate the death of a prominent filmmaker connected to Iran's political landscape. As he navigates the country's complex politics and surveillance, the investigation expands to uncover a deeper conspiracy that spans decades and involves Iran's dissidents and political prisoners. Alongside his partner, Rachel Getty, Khattak delves into a case that blurs the lines between political intrigue and personal tragedy.