Author: brianthomasolson

The year is 1939. Christine Lash, private investigator, is in her office repairing an alarm clock. A woman enters. She gives her name as Violet Merill and states that she represents Ultramount Studios. She requests assistance in recovering a screenplay written by Raymond Chandler, the well-known author. Taking the case, Lash initiates surveillance on Chandler. She also tracks down and questions a … questions a woman who has had an affair with Chandler. The next day the woman is found dead in a field near City Hall. Lash finds out that Violet Merill is not who she claims to be…