Brian King

The Last One Brian King

It's 1890 in France when the disturbed artist, Vincent Van Gogh goes into a field to paint and is shot in the abdomen, dying two days later, from what they say was suicide... Over a century later, despite the mystery of his missing canvas and materials, evidence of a stunning discovery emerges. Van Gogh's final and incomplete painting has apparently survived. Accidentally entangled in the intrigue, failing British artist, Alex must discover its location for his wealthy patron, or be turned in for the crime of forgery. Unfortunately, it is not only Alex on the hunt. A violent Russian art collector is also unravelling the mystery. He has his eye on Alex and will stop at nothing to get his hands on the painting. Stuck between murder at the hands of a Russian or jail for forgery and a broken marriage, that painting becomes Alex's only chance of turning his life around. A suspenseful mystery weaving the historical facts of Van Gogh's death, and his final painting, effortlessly through this work of fiction.