Rae Dalcour is no longer the wild child she was growing up in small-town Louisiana, but she still lives life on her own terms. A blues guitarist and singer, she leads her band and loves every minute of being on the road. When her father dies, Rae does something she vowed never to do, she goes home to Belle Rose. Rae is determined to clear her family's reputation by solving a fifty-year-old mystery. She revives the juke joint her father owned years before and sets tongues wagging again when she starts a hot affair. When a destructive fire and the discovery of human bones seem linked to the past, Rae and her new love confront sordid family secrets and reveal a murderer.