When Dennis Devore returned to his hotel room after his late night radio program the last thing he was expecting to find was a beautiful woman. Particularly when she was one he had never seen before. Particularly when she was dead, stabbed, and lying in a pool of blood. Of course, it was only natural that the police should suspect him, a stranger from out of town and seemingly with no past. But his struggles to prove his innocence unleash a chain of deceit and murder tied to a secret from his past that he had tried to bury.