Cage of Privilege

Using an array of characters familiar with the trappings of a jet-set lifestyle, author Lane Lee Lansing conjures up a startling tale weaving greed, indulgence, deceit, and corruption together with gluttonous sexual abandon and ravenous drug abuse in the novel Cage of Privilege. The storyline celebrates one family’s rise as they become a dominant force in politics and business, highlighting the sometimes savage means they use to build and retain their station at the top echelon of society. The book investigates the plight of billionaire Jane Chambers Torrance and her family after her son is murdered. A sordid historical portrait blossoms from her charmed life to reveal its own fair share of misery. Moral bankruptcy threatens the most innocent of bystanders as a war involving financial terrorism and political corruption ensues.

Lane Lee Lansing is a literary persona who interprets political and social landscapes, specializing in unraveling the sophisticated web of the ultra rich in their relationships in business and with each other. Drawing on some 40 years of coveted experience with a variety of wealth segments, Lane's residencies in New York, Washington, D.C., Holmby Hills, and the Pacific Northwest give depth to a variety of fascinating lifestyles that continue to blossom and fade with each passing generation. An avid collector, the Lansing treasury includes a distinctive set of rich composites that foster the creation of fascinating menageries of characters. Recounting the expansive set of emotions that all people experience - regardless of social ranking - Lansing delves into poignant life-changing moments of how individuals react to life's most difficult situations. Join Lane in exploring the hidden intrigue of indulgence and the devilish underpinnings of deceit and corruption in CAGE OF PRIVILEGE.