Fifty-First State
Bailey, Hilary
| Autor: | Bailey, Hilary |
|---|---|
| Themengebiete: | Fiction - Espionage / Thriller |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 15.11.2012 |
| EAN: | 9781448209309 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 380 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Produktinformationen "Fifty-First State"
It is the year 2013. Britain is in a severe recession and poverty is causing mayhem. There has been a sequence of short-lived hung parliaments and, due to terrorist bombs, repressive measures have been brought in by the power-hungry Government which fall especially hard on British Muslims. Global security is also at risk when an election in Iraq brings in a fundamentalist government and it threatens to nationalize its oil. And the friendly partnership between the US and UK is over - destroyed by mistrust.After a new election is called, Lord Gott, Treasurer of the Conservative Party, receives large sums of money from supposedly legitimate sources. This helps secure a majority for his party and Alan Petherbridge becomes Prime Minister. Gott steps in to investigate despite a scandalous personal secret that might get in the way...
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