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The Lizard

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Pub Date 7 May 2020 | Archive Date 31 May 2020


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Description

Obsessed with his ex-girlfriend, Alistair Haston heads off to Greece, where she is on holiday. Mugged on arrival in Paros, he loses everything. So when a charming Aussie, shows up and offers Alistair a job recruiting tourists to pose for his wealthy boss, Alistair accepts.

It doesn’t take long to discover that it is not just painting the boss has in mind. Swept along on hedonistic tide of wild parties, wild sex and plentiful drugs, he revels in the pursuit of pleasure. But when the body of a missing tourist is found, all evidence points to Haston.

Arrested but allowed to escape, the body count piles up and Haston finds himself on the run by land and sea on a journey more breathtaking and more frightening than he could ever imagine.


Obsessed with his ex-girlfriend, Alistair Haston heads off to Greece, where she is on holiday. Mugged on arrival in Paros, he loses everything. So when a charming Aussie, shows up and offers...


A Note From the Publisher
Dugald is a successful actor who trained at RADA and has worked extensively with the RSC, the National Theatre and the Old Vic. He appeared as the Swedish Dad in the long-running show Mamma Mia and most recently played Michael Gove in Jonathan Maitland’s play The Last Temptation of Boris Johnson. Originally from Scotland, he lives in South London with his family

Dugald is a successful actor who trained at RADA and has worked extensively with the RSC, the National Theatre and the Old Vic. He appeared as the Swedish Dad in the long-running show Mamma Mia and...


Advance Praise

‘A terrific, atmospheric thriller. Taut, compelling, masterfully constructed. Outstanding' William Boyd

‘Intrigue, action and excitement…a terrific debut’ Charles Cumming

‘A terrific, atmospheric thriller. Taut, compelling, masterfully constructed. Outstanding' William Boyd

‘Intrigue, action and excitement…a terrific debut’ Charles Cumming


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Simultaneous Audio book (currently recording week 16/3)

Film rights under negotiation 

Times, Daily Mail , Evening Standard, Telegraph, BBC R2/R4 + Radio Scotland  coverage

Aye Write, Edinburgh and...


Available Editions

EDITION Hardcover
ISBN 9781916129269
PRICE £12.99 (GBP)

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