At a party celebrating their upcoming nuptials, library director Amy Webber and her fianc© Richard discover the body of art dealer Oscar Selvaggio - a bitter rival of their host, Kurt Kendrick. Both had been in a heated battle to purchase a rare illustrated volume, so suspicion immediately falls upon Kurt. Amy can't believe he's guilty of murder. Amidst an avalanche of wedding preparations, Amy begins an investigation with the help of her aunt Lydia. As the case hits painfully close to home, the stakes become impossibly high - and the danger all too real.