I have another story to tell you today.

This one is about a crime in which a murderer is trapped by one of the most powerful forces of nature.

Do you want to hear it?

Now starring Paul Freeze as your teller of tales, another story from The Black Book.

Yes, from the world's most fabulous collection of strange and unusual stories, The Black Book,

I have selected a story called The Vagabond Murder.

Eric Patterson was growing desperate.

He'd been there for over two hours, waiting, waiting with less and less patience for the door in front of him to open.

He listened intently for the warning sound of the key in the door.

Eric needed to be warned because when the man he was waiting for entered the room,

Eric was going to kill him.

As the seconds ticked past in the darkness, Eric thought back to the beginning of all this.

It was in New York.

He had taken his wife, Karen, along on a business trip.

It had been quite successful.

And one of the best contacts he'd made was Henry Drucker.

Drucker, the richest most influential man in the whole investment business.

And he seemed to like Eric from the start.

And with Karen, they made a gay trio the last few days.

Rounds of cocktail parties, the theater, endless nightclubs.

And then on the last evening of all, Drucker had said,

Look, Eric, why not join me on the Bermuda trip? The best thing in the world for you and Karen,

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