Marin Frist is an expert on relationships, knowing what women should look for and what they should avoid when looking for their ideal mate. But like so many other "experts" before her, she's terrible at following her own advice.

When Marin finds out that her fiance has been cheating on her and gets stranded in a small town, she finds support from her friends and publisher back home, who help her take time to appreciate more of what life has to offer.