Till death do us part, with kitchen shears. What drives a family man to kill his wife? This question haunts Sarah James, a medical resident who meets the unhappy family at a resort near Big Sur. She witnesses how ugly a marriage can be. But murder?Sarah and the spunky Fog Ladies - elderly neighbors from her San Francisco apartment building - set out to discover the truth. Their probing finds the threat is perilously close to home, as another troubled family struggles to survive.