After she discovers her sister Tanya dead in her New York City townhouse, Letty Carnahan is certain she knows who did it: Tanya\'s ex; Evan Wingfield. Even in the grip of grief and panic Letty heeds her late sister\'s warnings: \"If anything bad happens to me-it\'s Evan. Promise me you\'ll take Maya and run.\" So Letty hits the road with her niece. Tanya, a woman with a past shrouded in secrets, left only one clue: a faded magazine story about a sleepy motel in a Florida beach town named Treasure Island. Letty sheds her old life and checks into an uncertain future at The Murmuring Surf Motel while trying to heal Maya\'s heartache and unravel the key to her sister\'s shady history. With danger closing in, it\'s a race to find the truth and right the wrongs of the past.