The Recurring Cast
Standalone novel · 2019

Lady in the Lake

In 1966, Maddie Schwartz leaves her marriage to become a newspaper reporter in Baltimore, and becomes obsessed with the death of a Black woman found in a park fountain.

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Book facts

Author
Laura Lippman
Series
Standalone
Published
2019
Setting
Set in Baltimore
Characters charted
1
Chart confidence
High

Who is in Lady in the Lake

1 recurring or key character from Laura Lippman’s chart. Introduces Maddie Schwartz.

Lead 1

  • Maddie SchwartzFirst appearanceHousewife turned reporter in 1960s Baltimore