Peace at Battle Mountain

Peace at Battle Mountain , a sequel to Marshland , the first novel written by Alystair West, is a murder mystery set in Texas at the beginning of the 21st century. Arthur Stone, a successful trial lawyer in Houston, is faced with a wrecked marriage, a family in crisis, an ex-wife who is married to a business and legal adversary, a murder that must be solved, and litigation that must be won. Demands at the law firm involve a scandal surrounding the accounting irregularities of a large energy corp