Fifty-First State
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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...Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1448209307
ISBN13:9781448209309
Release Date:November 2012
Publisher:Bloomsbury Reader
Length:380 Pages
Weight:1.17 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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