The Art of the Psychological Thriller at the CNE
August 25 at 6:00pm

Master of the psychological thriller Ian Hamilton will read from his latest novel, the highly-anticipated final installment of Hamilton’s Ava Lee spin-off series, Finale: An Uncle Chow Tung Novel.
Interviewer: Roland Gulliver, director, Toronto International Festival of Authors
This event is presented in partnership with the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE), Canada’s largest community event and a top agricultural fair in North America.
Ticket Info:
Date & Time: August 25 at 6pm
Where: Toronto’s Exhibition Place, Wine Garden
Ticket price: Free with CNE ticket purchase on August 25

Ian Hamilton is the acclaimed author of fourteen novels in the Ava Lee series and three in the Lost Decades of Uncle Chow Tung series. His books have been shortlisted for numerous prizes, including the Arthur Ellis Award, the Barry Award, and the Lambda Literary Prize, and are national bestsellers. BBC Culture named Ian Hamilton one of the ten mystery/crime writers from the last thirty years who should be on your bookshelf. Bonnie Jack was his first stand-alone novel.

Roland Gulliver is the Director of the Toronto International Festival of Authors, and a leading international figure in the literature sector with over 12 years of experience at the Edinburgh International Book Festival as Associate Director.
This event has undergone a participant change. Please be advised that Jennifer Hillier, originally scheduled for this event, can no longer appear. The event will proceed, with apologies for any inconvenience caused by this change.
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