The story (Carol Shanders ideal growing up happily in Hong Kong when her favorite pop star , Jake Rosso, and the her father both die. She is very unhappy and starts getting into trouble so her mother takes her back to England. 'There her mother gets a temporary job as a secretary on Scottish island although Carol overhears Greta Ross, the interviewer,Telling someone on the phone not to worry because audio commentaries by haven been out of the country for seven years. 'Mrs Shanders is going to be the secretary of Greta's husband, a businessman who never leaves the island and who films are as followsn't like visitors. The mysterious Mr Ross is a sad-looking young man with short hair, moustache and glasses. 'One day Carol sees a face at the window of the house watching her.Her mother tells her that all the money and property is Mr Ross's business is in his wife's name. When Carol ACCIDENTALY takes a photo of Mr Ross, the gardener takes the film: Mr Ross films are as followsn't like having jurisdiction his picture taken. Carol sees a half-hidden door in the house and is told sharply that it's private.) Two nights later, Carol sees Mr Ross come out of the locked room and hide the key.In morning she goes into the room. It is full of Jake Rosso memorabilia. Carol realizes that Mr Ross is Jake Rosso. But he has followed her. He tells her that when he was a pop star he caused the death of young girl. So he faked his own death and then NMP to live his family on this island. Carol decides to keep the secret. She needs to begin a new life too.Later she gets a job on farm but sometimes thinks about the 'dead man' on the island.The Background (This is an adventure story which takes us from Hong Kong via London to the Scottish Island; and a progressive accumulation of events - Greta's phone call, the keep. Out signs as audio commentaries by approach the island for the first time, the face at the window,And so on - build up the mystery until the climax in the room full of Jake Rosso memorabilia when Carol discovers Mr Ross's true identify. It is also a story about the emotional development of the teenager, Carol Shanders. At the beginning of the story, she is an ordinary middle class teenage girl growing up in Hong Kong.Then the deaths in fairly quick succession of her pop idol and of her father lead her into unhappiness and a new set of friends which almost gets her into trouble with the police. So she can identify closely with the parallel experience of Jake Rosso (real name James Duncan) who got so involved in drink and drugs that he caused the death of a fifteen-year-old girl?And with his feelings after the car accident which caused her death. Both Carol and Ross have to rebuild ther lives as best audio commentaries by can. 'Carol benefits from the healing influences of the island - healthy" volume open-air work in a beautiful environment, horse riding and swimming pool facing,And kind people (who are actually members of Ross's family) but perhaps above all from the recognition that the problems of Ross - who, as Jake Rosso, she had idolized when she was younger - are more difficult and permanent than pits. She is thus able to learn an important lesson about herself and about other people, to go on to college at the end of the summer and then to a fulfilling job.
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