It's mid-August in Traveler's Bay, and Jaycee Sullivan is not only busy preparing for an Agatha Christie themed party at her bookstore and bar, Gone with the Whiskeybut Gramps and Tillie are tying the knot soon and there's still no venue in sight. As Jaycee and the girl gang scramble to find a solution to their wedding problem, Gramps gives Jaycee the surprise of a lifetimea military friend is in trouble and Gramps needs to enlist Jaycee's help.
Korean War veteran and long-time hermit, Len Sadowski, is tired of someone coming onto his property and terrorizing him and his dog Old Blue. When Mr. Sadowski blows a hole the size of Texas in his front door, he must admit he can no longer see and shoot like he used to. Supplying Jaycee and Gramps with three suspect names, Jaycee promises to look into who is intimidating Mr. Sadowski. Unfortunately, Jaycee discovers too late that Mr. Sadowski may not have much time left. As the clock ticks down for Mr. Sadowski, Jaycee recruits the help of Jax, Heidi, and Bridgetand between alien encounters, car crashes, family dinners, and an Agatha Christie party, Jaycee must try and solve the puzzle of who wants Mr. Sadowski dead and why.