On the Face of it, househusband Joe Wynde has it all - apart from his sight Robbed of 90% of his vision by a degenerative eye disorder, Joe's goals, are simple to raise his two sassy daughters properly while avoiding close physical contact with street furniture and bored banker's wives Compared to the lifestyles of his wealthy neighbours this may seem unglamorous, but with financial crisis rocking the city, some of them are going to discover just how exposed they are When Joe is falsely accused of driving a fellow stay-at-home dad to suicide, he turns to unrequited old flame Miranda Letherbridge for support A journalist with a keen nose for local gossip, she smells a conspiracy, which draws them into a web of illicit affairs blackmail amidst London's wealthy elite A racket others will protect at all costs