T.C. Cooper is sprung from prison by Oscar Pierce, an F.B.I. agent, and given a task: take down master thief Jimmy Ray Danker. He accepts, but neither man expected the plan's single complication: Julia Summers, Jimmy Ray's lover.

A security officer tracks down the Gypsy girl who can identify an American diplomat's killer.

A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.