Wilde Lake – Laura Lippman
2016 Faber & Faber Reveiwer: Celia Jelbart Synopsis Luisa “Lu” Brant is the newly elected—and first female—state’s attorney of Howard County, Maryland, a job in which her widower father famously served. Fiercely intelligent and ambitious, she sees an opportunity to make her name by trying a mentally disturbed drifter accused of beating a woman to