A novel of challenge and conflict in California's wine country.

Jason had not planned to stay for long - fix up the house his father had left him and return to San Francisco. It was true, though, that the home in a small town on the Russian River did have its attractions. There was a beautiful environment with good neighbors, but this was not his life. His options seemed clear -- at first.

"You can't fight City Hall." Or can you? Jason's new neighbors were engaged in a struggle to save their community, and powerful forces were lined up against them. The thrust and...