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Ein neuer Fall führt Dalgliesh nach Cornwall. Auf einer kleinen Insel in Privatbesitz, nahe der Küste, ist ein bizarrer Mord aufzuklären und zwar so schnell und diskret wie möglich. Combe Island has a violent history of piracy and cruelty, but is privately owned nowadays. When one of the visitors is bizarrly murdered, it's Dalgliesh task to solve the mystery quickly and discreetly.

Combe Island off the Cornish coast has a bloodstained history of piracy and cruelty but now, privately owned, it offers respite to over-stressed men and women in positions of high authority who require privacy and guaranteed security. But the peace of Combe is violated when one of the distinguished visitors is bizarrely murdered.