The Lady in the Lake
by Chandler, Raymond
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Synopsis
Derace Kingsley's wife ran away to Mexico to get a quickie divorce and marry a Casanova-wannabe named Chris Lavery. Or so the note she left her husband insisted. Trouble is, when Philip Marlowe asks Lavery about it he denies everything and sends the private investigator packing with a flea lodged firmly in his ear. But when Marlowe next encounters Lavery, he's denying nothing – on account of the two bullet holes in his heart. Now Marlowe's on the trail of a killer, who leads him out of smoggy LA all the way to a murky mountain lake ...
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ken Jackson (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 252656
- Title
- The Lady in the Lake
- Author
- Chandler, Raymond
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- Middlesex, UK
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- BW12-5
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery Literature and First Editions;
Terms of Sale
Ken Jackson
Any book may be returned for any reason. If not as described we will pay shipping both ways.
About the Seller
Ken Jackson
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- Mass Market
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