After nine months on the road Maxie McNabb is ready for some RR Alaska-style with her miniature dachshund Stretch But no sooner has the sixty-something RVer parked the Mini-Winnie than a pleading phone call sends her flying to Hawaii Because Karen Bailey hobbled by an accident needs Maxies help packing up her house But within hours of Maxies arrival a prowler tries to break in and someone sabotages the plumbing And when she hears Karen whispering into the phone-dont call hereIll call you when its safe when shes-Maxie suspects that Karen is hiding something Far from home and no longer behind the wheel Maxie feels as though the ice is melting around her