A successful property developer, Edgar Freemantle, survives an accident on a building site, but looses his arm. He is mentally unstable after the event, which causes his family to fall apart. On the advice of his psychiatrist, he moves to a remove location to recover. He finds a quite place to rent in the remote Florida Keys, Duma Key. The owner of the property, Elisabeth Eastlake, is an old lady, fighting altsheimers. Elisabeth, or the island seems to have some control over Edgar, who starts creating artwork. The artist befriend Elisabeth's caretaker, Gereome Wireman, previously a lawyer. Together Wireman and Edgar discovers his extraordinary talent and new abilities. Edgar has to solve the tragic Eastlake family history to ensure his own existences n a sane manner.Duma Key is a very interesting story, written in King's excellent descriptive style. All the characters are extremely well developed and has to fight their own demons to contribute to the story.
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