The Mezcal Crack-Up: 3 (A Glen and Stan Caper)

Perpetual scam artists Glen and Stan find themselves with a million-dollar stake after their last exploit. Of course this money must be invested to provide for their future. Why? Because the boys must now go straight. Their notoriety from previous adventures now makes it impossible for them to continue as scammers. The trouble is they cant agree on an investment.Stan impulsively dumps his half of the money into Elysian Pavilion a drug-and-alcohol rehab house. He wants Glen to do the same but Glen wants to open a trendy mezcal bar.An impassable roadblock looms before Glen in the form of the states chief liquor distributor Oskar Stoltz and his scary flunky Doug McClatchy. Stoltz hates mezcal and wont carry it.Glens plan seems permanently stymied . . . until he meets three vital people: Trevor Yorn young rich trustafarian with a handy venue to host parties. Araceli Zavala a young Mexican-American woman with mythic resonance. And Fulgencio Pérez Aracelis visiting uncle from Mexican who happens to be a maestro mezcalero distiller supreme. All the pieces fall into place for a boutique mezcal distillery and a weekly rave by which Glen will fulfill his dreams and get rich.But the enmity of Stoltz and McClatchy has not abated. Danger death and destruction lie in the shadows--leading inexorably toward a final apocalyptic confrontation!