As beautiful as she is determined, young Paula Peril has taken her first job as an investigative reporter at The Daily Gazette. Unfortunately, her knack for solving mysteries and uncovering sinister plots has made her the target of underworld characters and jealous rivals, who would like nothing more than to see her suffer in one of their numerous and perilous traps! This time, Paula has stumbled upon the ruthless and maniacal Golden Dragon, who is after the power of a sacred amulet of unthinkable power. Only Paula''s reluctant partner, photographer Jimmy Smith, can keep her out of danger, and help her survive to meet her deadline!