The Western Banker

Alex Johnson is a high-flying and unscrupulous London banker. He is used to closing deals and taking his cut – several million pounds at a time. Never concerned with anything more than how much he will make, with each deal he becomes wealthier, harder and more confident, until the day he finds a nuclear weapon in a cache of arms destined for the Middle East.

In the murky world of international arms deals, Alex's conscience is challenged for the first time as he faces the reality that the fall-out from this deal may be nuclear. Pursued by Mossad he must now make the decision of his life...

Large format paperback   270 pages

Joe Barrett is a litigation specialist in the City of London dealing with International trade, financing, and shipping. Currently he is on a sabbatical planning his PhD on the World Trade Organisation, which will also form the basis of his next novel: the exploitation of the environmental agenda of big business.