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On a rainy night in Denton, Detective Inspector Jack Frost is called to the site of a macabre discovery in the woods - a human foot. Meanwhile a multiple rapist is on the loose, the local supermarket reports poisoned stock and a man claims to have cut up his wife into little pieces yet can't remember where he hid them. When two young girls are reported missing in quick succession the Denton crime wave reaches terrifying heights, and as an exhausted Frost staggers from case to case something nasty arrives at the station in the form of Detective Chief Inspector Skinner...

First published in 1943, The Lady in the Lake is Chandler’s fourth detective novel featuring private detective Philip Marlowe. As usual, the story starts with Marlowe being hired to find a missing person—in this case, the wife of Derace Kingsley— Derace Kingsley had a voice you could have cracked a brazil nut on and a wife he'd not seen for a month. He'd got a telegram that talked about a Mexico divorce and he wanted Marlowe to take it from there, however when Marlowe found the guy she'd gone off with, he denied all knowledge. So it's off to the country cabins near San Bernadino where there's a dead lady underwater...

Since she was a little girl, Emmaline Grant has loved romance, so it's really no surprise that she has found her calling as a wedding florist, working with her friends Mackensie, Parker and Laurel. While men swarm around her, she still hasn't found Mr Right - and the last place she's looking is under her nose. That's where Jack Cooke is. He's been best friends with Parker's brother for years. When he and Emma get together things start to get complicated - Jack has never been big on commitment and Emma yearns for a life-long love affair. Can these two find common ground?