Cypress Point - the ultimate California spa where the rich and famous pursue health and beauty in analloyed luxury. But lovely young Elizabeth Lange is after something else: the truth about the death of her beloved sister - a famous actess wo plunged from the balcony of her Manhattan penthouse.

What she finds will determine the fate of Ted Winters, the handsome business tycoon who stand accused of her murder.

Against a Monterey background that sparkles with sun, money and glamour, Elizabeth stalks shadows that darken with dread and danger ...shadows that threaten to reveal the stunning truth about her sister - and herself.