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Author | Christopher Howarth |
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Language | English |
Genre | Thriller |
Publisher | Affable Media |
Publication date | September 2024 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Pages | 352 |
ISBN | 9781916846159 |
The Durian Pact is a thriller novel by British writer Christopher Howarth, published in September 2024.
Etymology
editThe title refers to a nickname for the 1971 Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA), between Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and the UK.
Plot
editThe book centers on a junior British politician Richard Reynolds caught up in a political intreague in Westminster politics that has the potential to drag in the UK's allies in South East Asia.
About the Author
editChristopher Howarth was the head of the European Research Group during the Parliamentary passage of Brexit. He has worked at the Home Office as a Special Adviser and has been a member of the TA.[1]
External links
editThe Durian Pact on Amazon.co.uk[2]
- ^ Christoher Howarth (2024-07-06). "Christopher Howarth". Christopher Howarth. Retrieved 2024-07-06.
- ^ Amazon (2024-07-06). "The Durian Pact: When Two Worlds Go To War Paperback – 18 Sept. 2024". Amazon. Retrieved 2024-07-06.