As Miranda Craig launches her lifestyle blog, Loveladies Ennui, Drs. Mark and Tina Donahue of Palmer Industries are renting in the northern part of the island in High Bar Harbor, NJ with their team attempting to solve a problem with one of the materials they use in wound dressings and contact lenses. When Mark stumbles on a new use of the material they are studying, their little foray to solve a minor problem turns into a major environmental discovery. Unbeknownst to any of them, they are being watched. What methods will be utilized in an effort to acquire this intellectual property? Microdots, abduction and murder? A dead body washing onto her dock and chance encounters with the scientists in Charleston and St. Martin lead to greater intrigue when Miranda feels compelled to bring home a strange pair of dolls left behind in St. Martin by Tina Donahue. Follow Miranda as she once again gets caught up in shocking behavior, murder and mayhem when all she wants is her Loveladies Ennui.