At twenty-eight, Clay Beasley is one of thousands of young, handsome actors trying to get that "big break" in L.A. And he's getting close, with a gig as an extra on daytime TV's hottest soap opera, Sunset Cove. Among the young and the restless of the Sunset Cove cast, certain larger-than-life characters stand out. Like Jack Benz, a.k.a. Stone Coltrane, the hottest man in soaps, whose square jaw and full lips have launched a thousand housewives' fantasies, even though his preferred fantasy involves rough trade with gorgeous young men. And Travis Church, the show's star bad boy. With his long, dark hair and mouthwatering physique, he's the one person on the set Clay would like to get to know much better. But everything changes when Jack Benz meets a tragic end just before sweeps week. Suddenly, Clay has his chance at the role of the lifetime, pushed into the spotlight and possibly into danger--because Jack's death was no accident. . .it was murder. Now, the set of daytime TV's hottest soap is nothing compared to the diva-drama going on behind the scenes...