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The Fury of Beijing

An Ava Lee Novel: The Triad Years

Ian Hamilton

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English
House of Anansi Press Ltd ,Canada
17 April 2024
AVA LEE IS OUT FOR REVENGE IN THE LATEST INSTALLMENT OF IAN HAMILTON'S BESTSELLING THRILLER SERIES

Still reeling from the brutal murder of her close associates Lau Lau and Chen, Ava Lee embarks on a quest for revenge that takes her from Toronto to Los Angeles to Beijing. Along the way, Ava is aided by some familiar faces and old comrades-in-arms, including Sonny Kwon, Jimmy Li, Lop, and Xu, the mountain master of Shanghai.

The search leads first to Ava's old opponent, Mo, the chairman of the China Movie Syndicate, and then to a shadowy figure at the very top of the Chinese Security Service-the man who gave the order to kill her friends. Events reach a deadly climax in front of the Tianqiao Theatre in Beijing, but exacting her revenge is only half the battle-getting out of China alive is another matter entirely ...
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Imprint:   House of Anansi Press Ltd ,Canada
Country of Publication:   Canada
Volume:   16
Dimensions:   Height: 203mm,  Width: 133mm, 
Weight:   376g
ISBN:   9781487012359
ISBN 10:   1487012357
Pages:   360
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

IAN HAMILTON is the acclaimed author of sixteen 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. 

Reviews for The Fury of Beijing: An Ava Lee Novel: The Triad Years

"Hamilton provides vivid snapshots of international cultures through detailed cityscapes and descriptions of local cuisine (the Peking duck from Da Dong restaurant, in Beijing, is particularly mouthwatering) ... This globetrotting espionage tale concludes the epic saga. -- ""Literary Review of Canada"""


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