Life is idyllic in the quiet but quaint retirement community of Paradise Shores in northern Belize, until a newcomer to the neighbourhood is mysteriously murdered. Follow the adventures of Mabel Doyle, a mild-mannered, retired nurse from Kansas and her worldly-wise Canadian friend Millicent Helmsworth, a retired diplomat's wife -- as they help out their neighbours, discover their hidden entrepreneurial talents, and inadvertently uncover the shocking secrets behind the untimely murder.