How They Spent the Money

<p>Bones wash up in a creek after a rainstorm.</p><p>The family matriarch dies leaving her estate to her heirs-contingent on whether they can show they're something more than merely greedy. But will the provisions her lawyers worked out hold up in court?</p><p>All those things and monuments over empty graves; a woman who attends any funeral she finds out about; a relative who may or may not be responsible for a cousin's death-all are to be recorded in Maggie's files since she's inherited the role of family historian somewhat against her will. </p><p>But what actually constitutes family?</p><p>She ponders this as on the fading of her long marriage and as she and her cousin Berry speculate on how the relatives will be spending their inheritance....</p>