<p>Clay Farina is a private investigator in Monterey California. Most of his work comes from his father's investment firm Farina-Black.</p><p>When a socialite client of Farina-Black is anonymously accused of trying to kill an ethically-challenged real estate developer Clay is recruited to find out who committed the shooting and who has reason to involve her.</p><p>Ex-spouses over-protective adult children and a vengeful hangover from his previous case complicate Clay's investigation. Clay decides the best course to clear his client's name is by exposing a long list of alternative suspects. But the stakes are raised by an unexpected death.</p>