Hard-hearted Newyork novelist Dru Cassadine.. .known for her holiday romance stories (although she's antilove and anti-Christmas). . .is desperate to receive her mojo back after having a string of flops (and also a not-so-subtle hazard by her publisher that he'll shed her when she has still another loser ). She determines that a change of scenery could get her creative juices flowing and heads south to the winter, landing at a place. She doesn't quite get what she came for. She gets even more.