Unable to reach Crystal, Kingsley pays Lavery a visit, but Lavery claims to have no knowledge of her whereabouts. But two weeks ago, she finally sent a telegram to Kingsley asking for a divorce so that she could marry her new boyfriend, a gigolo named Chris Lavery. Kingsley and his wife, Crystal, have been separated and estranged for some time. Marlowe is approached in his office by a wealthy business tycoon named Derace Kingsley. In The Lady in the Lake, Marlowe investigates the disappearance of a woman in a small mountain village outside Los Angeles, California. It features Chandler's trademark character, Philip Marlowe, the Los Angeles-based private investigator played by Humphrey Bogart in the 1946 film The Big Sleep and Elliott Gould in 1973's The Long Goodbye. The Lady in the Lake is a detective novel published in 1943 by the American author Raymond Chandler.
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