The Deadly Touch Of The Tigress: 1
By (Author) Ian Hamilton
Little, Brown Book Group
Sphere
26th June 2012
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
813.6
Paperback
432
Width 200mm, Height 129mm, Spine 29mm
286g
Petite Chinese-Canadian accountant Ava Lee is not quite what she seems. Ava is a specialist at recovering stolen money - through any means necessary.
With razor-sharp intelligence and unorthodox rules of engagement, Ava works for a Hong Kong-based 'Uncle'. She's also the person the impossibly wealthy turn to when their money goes missing.Employed to track down $5 million for a family friend, Ava's investigation begins a journey that takes her to the US, Hong Kong, Bangkok, the British Virgin Islands and Guyana - a place where Ava may finally have met her match.For anyone missing Lisbeth Salander, meet the very brilliant Ava Lee - a heroine for our times.Ava Lee is a forensic accountant with a remarkable ability to track both people and money. The plot is fast-paced as she pursues money across time zones. If the money in your account is not yours then pray that Ms Lee is not on your trail * Sunday Express *
Ian Hamilton has been a journalist, a senior executive with the federal government, a diplomat and a businessman with international links. He has written for several magazines and newspapers in Canada and the US.