Paige Atwell appears to have a fulfilling life in the suburbia - a nice house, a great husband, and two young kids. But behind the respectable facade, Paige is growing restless with her increasingly busy spouse, the early onset of her ten-year-old daughter's teenage hostility, and her son's alarming preoccupation with bodily functions. When her friend and neighbour, Karen, confesses to a passionate affair, Paige assesses her own state of domestic ecstasy: not good. Only Paige's attempts to put the spice back into her sex life produce comically calamitous consequences. But just when Paige begins to wonder whether an extramarital remedy may be the key to her own happiness, Karen is found murdered in her kitchen. Paige's husband, friends and neighbours may be satisfied with the freak accident theory, but Paige knows the adulterous secret that could blow the closed case wide open. And not all housewives are desperate...