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The past comes rearing up to bite the next generation when a son digs toodeep into his familys past.... Martin Firestone cant figure why hisfather the eccentric painter Leo Firestone is throwing a fit. All Martin didwas tell his dad hed been accepted to medical school. Then Leo tellsMartin a story about his own father Dr. Samuel Firestone an extraordinarilygifted doctor and a living legend in the small city of Hobart NJ but a manwith a serious character flaw. During the summer of 1943 while Leo worked asSamuels extern he witnessed some highly questionable behavior. Illegalabortions supplying heroin to an addict blackmarket pharmaceuticals babiessold to adoptive parentsall in a days work for Samuel Firestone M.D.When Leo decided his father was covering up a murder he and hisgirlfriend stagestruck Harmony followed a trail of clues into theFleischmann Scrapyard. There they ran afoul of old Oscar Fleischmann Samuelslongtime nemesis. By the time Leo realized he and Harmony were in far overtheir sixteenyearold heads it was too late to call off the investigation.But there are loose threads in Leos story. Martin picks them up and sixtyyears after the fact goes snooping in Hobart. And like his father he comesaway with a whole lot more junk than hed bargained for. «
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