In the wake of a failed love affair, brainy beauty Jilly Lovitz takes off for Tokyo. She's expecting to cry on her sister's shoulder, then spend a couple of months blowing off steam in Japan. Instead, she's snatched away on the back of a motorcycle, narrowly missing an execution attempt meant for her sister and brother-in-law. Her rescuer is agent Reno. They'd met once before and the attraction was odd-tattooed Yakuza punk meets leggy California egghead. Now Reno and Jilly are pawns in a deadly tangle of assassination attempts, kidnappings and prisoner swaps that could put their steamy partnership on ice.
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