When disgraced former soldier, Adam Fraser, joins ruthlessly well-connected tax-exile Ricky Al-Shawabi as an oil trader, Fraser finds himself at the centre of a British Operation trying to expose Al-Shawabi as a criminal tax evader. However, the tentacles of Al-Shawabi's operation reach high into the British political system. Before he realises it, Fraser is embroiled in Ricky's deadliest deal yet, supplying laundered money to ISIS in Iraq. When the British authorities threaten to bring the whole operation to a climatic end, little does anyone realise what the political repercussions back home are likely to be.This stunning, fast-paced Political mystery sets a thrilling pace, with plot twists that grip the reader, literally, to the very last page. Set in London, Monaco and Iraq, The Reluctant Trader provides a frighteningly realistic plotline that gives fictional insights into what may have been the real story behind some of the extraordinary events that shaped British politics in 2016.