New friends Erin and Alex discover a mutual attraction that neither of them have ever felt before. While Alex tries to navigate her feelings, Erin refuses to acknowledge that she might be gay and heads down a path of self-destruction. Faced with Erin's denial, Alex must decide whether to follow her own path, or fight for the first person she's ever loved.。讲述了一个年轻的美国女人,是牛津大学的学者。她对描写犯罪小说极其着迷,想象自己是个魅力难当的蛇蝎美人。当她描写的角色开始出现在生活中,她的世界开始改变,同时她因为一系列谋杀而被逮捕。伦敦与牛津,现实与虚幻,她开始质疑每个人,以及身边的每件事。。