“. . . simply irresistible . . .” — Margaret Cannon, Globe and Mail

“Like The Water Rat of Wanchai, [Ian] Hamilton's second novel is a fast, reasonably captivating and thoroughly researched jaunt through one or two of the world's international financial underbellies and dubious characters.” — Joan Barfoot, London Free Press

“Ava Lee is chic, bright and an ace at deciphering complex financial crimes...swift and dangerous...a whole lot of action.” — Jack Batten, Toronto Star

“Ava Lee is one tough, smart woman ... she's a hit!” — Jenni Mortin, Saskatoon Star Phoenix

“Hamilton gives his reader plenty to think about ... entertaining ...” — Patrick Davitt, Kitchener-Waterloo Record

“Lee is a hugely original creation, and Hamilton packs his adventure with interesting facts and plenty of action.” — Irish Independent

“This is slick, fast-moving escapism reminiscent of Ian Fleming, with more to come in what shapes us a a high-energy, high concept series.” — Booklist

“Hamilton makes each page crackle with the kind of energy that could easily jump to the movie screen... this riveting read will keep you up late at night.” — Rachel Kramer Bussel, Penthouse