A Different Class of Murder

On November 7, 1974, a brutal crime in Belgravia involved the attack and murder of a nanny and an assault on a noblewoman, leading to the disappearance of the accused, Richard John Bingham, the 7th Earl of Lucan. Laura Thompson, a renowned biographer, narrates the events surrounding this infamous case, blending social history and detective inquiry to explore one of Britain's most enduring mysteries. This updated edition also reflects on the death of Lady Lucan in 2018, adding new context to the story.