Lies. Lust. Love. Life. The young and beautiful Samantha Phoenix can't seem to catch a break. Life throws her down a spiraling path of destruction, full of crazed lovers, sex, violence, and deadly secrets. Samantha loves quickly, hard and foolishly. She bounces from relationship to relationship in search of true love...but what she finds...well... Will she, like her mythical last name, be able to rise Through the Ashes?