Through the 1980s Fletcher thought he was leading a perfectly normal life working for a small electronics company in Liverpool until he learned that his companies number one new client is non-other than Saddam Hussein.
Set against the backdrop of 1980's Thatcherism and the Iraq-Iran 8 year war, P J Seddon's exciting debut novel manages a fine balance between humour, political intrigue and ultimate tragedy through the character of Fletcher, an employee who stumbles across a secret that would topple his company.