Miss Ruby Midnight and Darkboy

Suffering from a terminal illness Miss Honey Gillette is a world famous/blues singer who believes God has sent her home to die. Or has God sent Miss Honey home to Plattstown to meet Ruby Martinson a ten-year-old miracle child?Eventually Ruby Martinson becomes Miss Ruby Midnight a jazz singer who in the 1940s sends the jazz world into a tailspin with her vocal gifts. But more importantly Ruby has come to Chicago to establish herself and where she is to meet Jimmy Darkboy Slade a jazz drummer of excellence.They fall in love Miss Ruby Midnight and Jimmy Darkboy Slade.But how then can love and jazz coexist in a profession where fame demands so damn much for those who want it?