num_pages: 447
description: Private detective Cordelia Gray is invited to the sunlit island of Courcy to protect the vainly beautiful actress Clarissa Lisle from veiled threats on her life. Within the rose red walls of a fairy-tale castle, she finds the stage is set for death.
language: English
title: The Skull Beneath the Skin
titlecomplete: The Skull Beneath the Skin (Cordelia Gray #2)
characters: Cordelia Gray
genres: Mystery, Fiction, Thriller, Suspense, Murder Mystery, British Literature, Mystery Thriller, Crime, Detective, Audiobook
ratings_count: 8503
series: Cordelia Gray
awards: awardedAt: 378720000000
name: CWA Silver Dagger
publisher: Scribner