Live at MOTIVE: Thrills from Start to Finish
In conversation with novelists Ian Hamilton and Steve Urszenyi.
Recorded live at Toronto's Harbourfront Centre as part of MOTIVE: The Crime & Mystery Festival.
At Toronto's Harbourfront Centre, our host Nathan Maharaj interviewed Ian Hamilton, author of the Ava Lee series, and Steve Urszenyi, author of Perfect Shot (a finalist for the 2024 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize). Ian's latest book The Fury of Beijing is (possibly) the last in the series, while Steve's book kicks off the Special Agent Alexandra Martel series.
Perfect Shot
A former Army sniper must fall back on her Special Ops skills when a friend’s death uncovers a global nuclear threat, in Steve Urszenyi's Perfect Shot, the first in an electrifying new series featuring Special Agent Alexandra Martel.
The Fury of Beijing
The search for the murderers of her close associates Lau Lau and Chen 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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