In his most challenging case yet, private eye David Randall struggles to find a stolen glass Dragonfly with Rainbow Wings crafted by Lalique himself. The Art Nouveau piece is known to be cursed. Could it be dooming his efforts? His psychic associate Camden starts popping pills to soothe his intense visions, a television healer's large pythons take to following Randall, and three burglary suspects are murdered. Is Randall next?