The Sultan of Sarawak: Ian Hamilton

Ian Hamilton and Steven W. Beattie

The Sultan of Sarawak: Ian Hamilton

Ian Hamilton and Steven W. Beattie

1:30pm

Saturday, June 4, 2022

Methodical. Resourceful. Courageous. Determined. National bestselling author Ian Hamilton has captivated readers with his award-winning Ava Lee series for over a decade. Don’t miss this chance to hear Hamilton present his latest installment, The Sultan of Sarawak. Ava, a young Chinese-Canadian forensic accountant clashes with a powerful and morally corrupt family empire after learning of a shocking billion-dollar illegal operation. From the decimated Bornean rainforests to the Hong Kong real estate market, Ava embarks on a campaign of terror.

Interviewer: Steven Beattie

Ticket Info:
Date & Time: June 4 at 1:30pm ET
Where: Brigantine Room in Harbourfront Centre’s main building
Duration: 45 minutes
Ticket prices: $16.50 – Regular; $12.50 – Youth; or Get the All-Access Pass
*This event will be followed by a book signing

Conversation

Methodical. Resourceful. Courageous. Determined. National bestselling author Ian Hamilton has captivated readers with his award-winning Ava Lee series for over a decade. Don’t miss this chance to hear Hamilton present his latest installment, The Sultan of Sarawak. Ava, a young Chinese-Canadian forensic accountant clashes with a powerful and morally corrupt family empire after learning of a shocking billion-dollar illegal operation. From the decimated Bornean rainforests to the Hong Kong real estate market, Ava embarks on a campaign of terror.

Interviewer: Steven Beattie

Ticket Info:
Date & Time: June 4 at 1:30pm ET
Where: Brigantine Room in Harbourfront Centre’s main building
Duration: 45 minutes
Ticket prices: $16.50 – Regular; $12.50 – Youth; or Get the All-Access Pass
*This event will be followed by a book signing

Conversation

Featured Authors

Ian Hamilton
Ian Hamilton is the acclaimed author of 16 books in the Ava Lee series, four in the Lost Decades of Uncle Chow Tung series, and the standalone novel Bonnie Jack. National bestsellers, his books have been shortlisted for the Crime Writers of Canada Award (formerly the Arthur Ellis Award), the Barry Award and the Lambda Literary Prize. BBC Culture named him one of the ten mystery/crime writers who should be on your bookshelf. The Ava Lee series is being adapted for television.

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Steven W. Beattie
Steven W. Beattie spent 12 and a half years as Review Editor at Quill & Quire, Canada's magazine of the publishing industry. His writing and criticism have appeared in The Globe and Mail, the Toronto Star, The Walrus, Canadian Notes & Queries and elsewhere. He maintains the literary website That Shakespearean Rag.

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