Back cover: Abraham Patrick, grandson of the jewish matriarch, Marianne, has inherited his Catholic mother's family title and has begun to question the privileged life that seems to have come too easily. Meanwhile, his cousins Janis, Jeremy, and Bessie wrestle with their own destinies, as the untimely deaths of their parents raise too many questions about who might have wanted them dead, and why. As the cousins begin a desperate search for the assissins, Abraham must search for his own heritage in a world of heartache, stolen happiness, and sudden, irrevocable change.
