Jessica tells the tale surrounding her newest novel, a music student who accuses his professor of plagiarism, only to be accused of his murder when he is found dead in his office on campus.

Thanks to her latest run-in with Harry McGraw, Jessica discovers that she now is the manager of a down-on-his-luck prize fighter who is looking to retire following his next fight. And while getting a crash course on her new endeavor, she has her hands full trying to clear Harry in the murder of a shady fight promoter.