Patrick has been offered a more senior job in Royal Counties Bank in London which would involve travelling to the Middle East. Now his beloved Bahrain dealing room has been closed, close liaison with his former Arab and North African customers is vital. He leaves his fiancée, Dr Jessica, in New York for a short project in the UK. But he feels that his career has lost its way. A chance meeting with a head hunter introduces him to an entrepreneur starting a manufacturing business. His excitement at the new opportunity is blunted because agents of Al Sharika find him again. He is drawn into a web of financial intrigue and new dangers from organised crime in Turkey. His friend Penny says MI-6 has been infiltrated and she fears for her safety as well as his.

He cannot live like this and determines to unmask the head of Al Sharika . He comes face to face with the current leader in a startling climax. Who will prevail?.