Sixty-something Emma Winberry attracts trouble wherever she goes despite her sixth sense and the advice of her Guardian Angel. Emma moves into a posh condo on Chicago's lakefront with her significant other, Nate Sandler. She becomes mixed up with an anorexic teenager, her abusive uncle, and a couple of hoodlums who mistake her for someone else.

Emma senses the problems are tied into the murder of an inventor found in an alley.
Can Emma's celestial guardian keep her out of harm's way as she begins to solve the complex puzzle that unravels to an exciting climax of treachery and deceit?