How can Josh Mitchell be falling in love with a woman he just met if she died years before? And how can he clear himself of murder if she's the only witness? Josh Mitchell lives an enviable life in the eyes of most who know him. His personal universe overflows with all the worldly trappings that talent, money, and striking good looks can acquire. But Josh Mitchell is a man with a hidden past, one that not even his best friend and former partner knows anything about.

On a routine business flight from New York to San Francisco Josh meets an intriguing woman. She seems to be the one he's waited for all his life. The mysterious woman reluctantly gives her name as Pamela Morrow, an art historian and curator.

When her body is discovered on the beach the following morning, within sight of his Carmel hotel room, Josh becomes the prime suspect -- but, surprisingly, remains a free man.

As Josh desperately attempts to uncover the secrets of Pamela Morrow's life, he finds himself falling in love with the memory of her. Josh cannot know that his fate is controlled by two hidden forces: Someone is determined to make him pay for the murder, or