As a ghost-writer, Lee values her privacy. Although she loves her boyfriend Tommy and doesn't really like living alone in her creaky old house in Notting Hill, she can't bear his mess! Then a neighbour is killed in a fire, it looks like arson. Following a second fire and a second murder closer to home, Lee finds herself drawn into a murder investigation. As her precious privacy comes under increasing pressure from all sides, could it be that Lee herself is in danger?