A confident China plans to alter the world order Border expansion for her burgeoning population is an essential element. Bioweapons will be used as a first tester in the US An underground laboratory. A claustrophobic liner. A trail of dead mistresses. Karen Andersen, private investigator, stumbles across intelligence in a Liverpool University that an ultra-right faction of the CCP plan to release the hyper contagious virus on an unsuspecting New York City. Heading out of Southampton on a luxury cruise, she has just seven days to disrupt the strategy. In the turmoil on board, Karen struggles to unravel the complexities. What reviewers are saying: 'Great spy fiction' – Liverpool Echo 'Exceptional. Riveting' – Reader's Favorite 'Utterly up to the minute social media undercover work, this is absolutely fascinating.' Charlie Flowers, best-selling author and counter-terrorism advisor What Netgalley and Goodreads are saying about The Secret War ★★★★★ 'This tense drama concludes with a satisfying yet unexpected final twist' ★★★★★ 'Sharp dialogue, heart beating moments and a brilliant twist.' ★★★★★ ' The elements weaved into the novel were so brilliantly done that you had to remind yourself that it was a work of fiction.