The Benefactor's Son

A tense and simmering international intrigue thriller from the mould of vintage Le Carre and Forsyth . . .

Set against the backdrop of Hong Kong unrest in 2019 following handover of the colony to China in 1997. Harry Trimble has just inherited a fortune from his father whose untimely and suspicious death leads his son on an international search for answers. He teams up with his love-interest Sue from Hong Kong and together they uncover mysterious dealings - and other, much more personal secrets along the way . . .

The story moves from Christchurch to Hong Kong, the Middle East then Europe.