UUCCSM Reads, a Fiction Reading Group, will meet Monday, January 27, at 7 p.m. in Forbes Hall to discuss “The Lady in the Lake” by Raymond Chandler, the 2012 selection of the SM Library “Reads” group. All are welcome. Please read book before the meeting.

 

The “Lady in the Lake” is a 1943 detective novel by Raymond Chandler featuring the Los Angeles private investigator Philip Marlowe. The novel’s complicated plot initially deals with the case of a missing woman in a small mountain town an hour or so from the city. Marlowe begins his investigation in the corrupt town of Bay City (modeled on Santa Monica).