Lord Lucan Vanishes
The 20th century's most notorious murder mystery
His losses often exceeded his winnings, yet he left his job at a London-based merchant bank and became a professional gambler. He was known for his expensive tastes; he raced power boats, drove an Aston Martin and had auditioned for the role of James Bond. But on November 24th 1974, he fled from a murder scene and vanished.
This is the fictional story of what happened next.
An inexorable orbit around the same darkening star
Lord Lucan becomes entangled in the conspiracy to rob the notorious Clermont Club. A dark beauty, a mysterious map, and a desperate game of chance ensues.
As if presenting an offering to a capricious pharaoh
A violent retribution awaits Lucan as the Clermont Club seeks to recover their losses
A ringing from a very dark church
Barry and Elisabeth reckon with the spoils of their gamble only to fall into a trap.
The guard’s hand latched onto his neck and tightened
Tables are turned as Elisabth and Barry confront a dark form and a deepening entanglement
John Aspinall explained the essential nature of the tiger as the creature paced from one side of the paddock to the other.'The secret Lucky, is to keep eye contact.'
Aspinal compels Lucan to face his inner weaknness and solve his family problem once and for all.