Fifteen-year-old Marlee Burke is devastated when her mother leaves home and doesn't return. She is also worried about the ghost of a young boy who haunts a house on the hill. To make matters worse, her father takes her away from their home in Virginia and the horses she loves to Newport, R.I., a place surrounded by water. Her father's friends, Ted and Nancy, decide that his marriage is over, and encourage him to move on. To avoid them, Marlee climbs out her window at night and finds new friends--Len Wyman, a handsome young piano player who invites her to join him when he performs at a...