Audio Book Description:
Diary takes the form of a "coma diary" kept by one Misty Tracy Wilmont as her husband lies senseless in a hospital after a suicide attempt. Onceshe was an art student dreamingof creativity and freedom;now, after marrying Peter at school and being broughtback to once quaint, nowtourist-overrun Waytansea Island, she`s been reduced to the condition of a resort-hotel maid. Peter, it turns out, has been hiding rooms in houses he`sremodeled and scrawling vile messages all over the walls - anold habit of builders but dramatically overdone in Peter`scase. Angry homeowners are suingleft and right, and Misty`s dreams of artistic greatness are in ashes. But then, as if possessed by the spirit of Maura Kinkaid, a fabled Waytansea artistof the nineteenth century, Misty begins painting again, compulsively. But can her newly discovered talent be part of a larger, darker plan? Of course itcan....