GROWING U.S. PRESENCE: Ian Hamilton continues to increase his presence in the U.S. He attended ThrillerFest in NYC from July 12–15, 2017 and Bouchercon in October 2017. He was a writer in residence at The Poisoned Pen in February 2018.We will continue to promote Ian Hamilton through virtual events and social media leading up to publication.NEW AGENT: Ian recently signed with Alexandra Machinist of ICM, agent to Kevin Kwan, among others. The focus at ICM will be film and television deals for Ian’s books (the Ava Lee Novels have already been optioned) and increasing his international reputation and fanbase. INTERNATIONAL SALES: Previously published in the U.S., Ian Hamilton has also been published in eight territories worldwide.GREAT REVIEWS: The Ava Lee series has received starred reviews in Publishers Weekly and has been endorsed by Linwood Barclay, Taylor Stevens, Barbara Peters, and Richard Katz.INCREASING SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE: Ian continues to build his fanbase on Facebook, Twitter, and his own website, which was recently redesigned: http://ianhamiltonbooks.com/. U.S. DIGITAL GALLEYS: Bonnie Jack will be available on NetGalley and Edelweiss well in advance of publication date.