Oboist Georgiana Quilter's life is looking up. She gets a dream job with a major orchestra and scores an awesome apartment by agreeing to a celebrity friend's proposal to pose as his girlfriend on a sailing rally from San Diego to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico: Squid Row Run. Then things go haywire. A dead body shows up, dressed just like a crew member. A saboteur targets an adjoining boat. A child goes missing after making a radio call for help. Georgiana falls in love with her phony boyfriend. She confronts more murders and mayhem with the help of fellow cruisers and a sexy security officer, discovering along the way more than one person aboard the diverse mothership hiding secrets. Can Georgiana find the danger facing the rally and protect her friends before someone else gets hurt?