When Vicky, a rich heiress with an entire inheritance to spend and a mystery to solve, strolls into a little Parisian bookstore, Kassie, the summer bookkeeper, has her world turned upside down. They search through the country sides of France, the mansions of London, and even the castles of Italy to find the missing diary of Vicky's adventerous ancestor, Elicia Rebecca Donaldson. As they dig deeper, they find that they're innocent curiosity might be leading them toward a dark a sinister secret that cannot be reburied once surfaced.