Gutsy, grieving Julianna is determined to find who murdered her husband. Hampered by agonizing loneliness, her obsessive-compulsive mother and her over-controlling father, she defies convention and the law to investigate on her own. When she runs up against a handsome police detective who's determined to save Julianna from herself, she has to step up her rogue search for the killer before time, and dwindling leads, runs out.