Karim, King of England

Cometh the hour, cometh the man... The son of a charismatic English princess and a wealthy Arab playboy, Karim has been brought up as a Muslim in Dubai. While studying Politics at London University, he falls for Kirsty, a glamorous and popular Scottish activist, the singer in the band he has joined as guitarist. Their relationship has to navigate the violent currents of a disunited Britain, whose political life and institutions are under threat. Despite a privileged upbringing, forces beyond his control mean Karim cannot follow the career path he had in mind before arriving in London as just another foreign student. The outcome will be beyond his wildest imaginings and could affect us all. Karim, King of England is a racy political thriller combining the mysteries surrounding the death of an English Princess and controversial pro Muslim election successes. The narrative will appeal to those who enjoy a political, legal or historical twist in a compelling storyline.