Derek Tangye's wife Jeannie died on 22 February 1986 Her death was a shattering loss not only to Derek Tangye himself but also to the multitude of readers who knew and loved her as the heroine of the Minack Chronicles - his enchanting books about their life in a little cottage on a clifftop not far from Land's End For all who mourned his loss with him, he has written this moving love story in which he recalls the joys of their marriage