Life for Lisa Spencer has been a little boring recently. As an auctioneer in Toronto, she's had her share of interesting clients and expensive and sometimes even exotic lots to auction, but as of late, nothing seems to pique her interest. Take her regular client, Dr. Alistair Huntington, interested in having her appraise his collection of Grenfell mats and art-glass. The appraisal seems routine until she finds Huntington dead in his bedroom and pieces of his collection missing. Lisa suddenly finds herself a suspect in Huntington's murder investigation and in pursuit of the real killer. From Cabbagetown to Chinatown, Lisa's own investigation will take her all over Toronto, but the last place she expected to find a connection was with her own family Life for Lisa Spencer had been a little boring recently...