Lady in the Lake by Laura LippmanRead about another entry on the list.
Laura Lippman, author of Sunburn and the Tess Monaghan series, returns to the streets of Baltimore in this classic story of ambition, dreams and murder with perfectly placed elements of noir and sly humor. This historical thriller weaves together 20 points of view as a reporter tries to investigate the death of Cleo Sherwood. Fast paced and haunting, this riveting thriller delivers all the right twists and will keep your mind spinning until the very end.
Lady in the Lake is among Kimberly Belle's six novels that show lakes are a perfect setting for a murder mystery and CrimeReads' ten best crime novels of 2019.
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