Invasive Legacy

Peter Stern Is Asked By The Senior Partner In His Law Firm To Investigate The Death Of A Lawyer In A Tragic Event Where He Is Burned Gruesomely While Barbecuing A Steak At His Mountain Cabin. With A Double-Indemnity Life Insurance Policy Sterns Death Must Be Proven To Be An Accident Or A Homicide With Large Financial Consequences For His Estate But The Will Is Missing. So He Draws The Interest Of The Long-Absent Sister Honey Horton Or The Close Friend And Named Beneficiary Alicia Allende. These Women Each Draw Him Into Their Worlds. Honey As A Casino Hostess And Alicia As A Well-Connected Politician. The Plot Twists And Turns As Stern Meets Numerous Conflicts Of Interest And Is Threatened Or Cajoled Into Choosing Sides.