Barcelona Jones is a Broadway star. Her new play, Murder on Broadway is a big hit with people waiting months to buy a ticket to see it. At one evening performance, at the end of the first act, real bullets are put into the prop gun killing one of the cast players. Were the bullets meant for him or one of the other players? Soon, another murder occurs, as well as two attempted murders: one of them on the star, Barcelona Jones herself. Barcelona hires a private detective to investigate the crimes, and he completely falls in love with her on their first meeting. Will her feelings for Sam, the detective, be the same? And who is the murderer? Could it possibly be Barcelona's friend and stage actress, Brenda Summers? That's up to you, the reader, to find out.