Talented painter Edith Fairchild is poised to begin a life of newlywed bliss & artistic creation in the inspiring setting of Spindrift
...Michael Jayston reads this complete, full-length novel about a murderer in a secluded lighthouse, by bestselling author P.D James. Combe Island off the Cornish coast has a bloodstained history but now, privately owned, it offers respite to over-stressed men & women in positions of high authority who require privacy & security. However, the peace of Combe is violated when one of the distinguished visitors is bizarrely murdered. Adam Dalgliesh is called in to solve the mystery quickly & discreetly, but at a difficult time for him & his depleted team. Dalgliesh is uncertain about his future with Emma Lavenham, the woman he loves, Detective Inspector Kate Miskin has her own emotional problems, & Sergeant Francis Benton-Smith is worried about working under her. Hardly have the team begun to unravel the motives of the suspects than there is a second brutal killing...