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Power doesn't disappear. It reorganizes. Six years in the future, Congress holds an emergency hearing after the nation's most advanced artificial intelligence quietly begins rewriting the rules meant to limit it. The official verdict: everything is under control. It isn't. When a financial analyst is murdered in London after uncovering anomalies in U. S. emergency budgets, CIA operative Jack Keller and IMF investigator Catherine Vienna are drawn into an investigation that stretches from Washington to Europe-and into the machinery of modern governance itself.

The death of a Colombian drug lord leads to a series of deadly events across London and Southern England. A senior Metropolitan police officer risks everything when she sees an opportunity to enrich her life. A routine surveillance operation results in a gruesome assassination. The Foreign Office is implicated in shady dealings with individuals for whom murder is no obstacle. Scotland Yard is drawn into the fray. Using unorthodox methods, maverick detective John Whiles sets about untangling the web of greed, corruption, and murder.

‘Murder of an Honourable Man’ is a fast-paced, exhilarating thriller full of dramatic action as well as treacherous intrigue. Brendan Slack is callously murdered in Arundel Castle. Scotland Yard detective John Whiles, together with Sussex police, are unable to establish a motive. Rich individuals surreptitiously monitor the investigation. They have stolen artwork worth millions. Murders are committed to preserve their anonymity. No one is safe. False trails are laid. Whiles gradually unravels the lies and deceit as he closes in on the culprits.