nasty in this richly imagined, captivating family saga," said USAToday.com about The Bourbon Kings. Now the series continues, as the Bradford family's facade of privilege and prosperity is threatened by secrets and indiscretions. . . .

The Bradford family is the crème de la crème of high society in Charlemont, Kentucky--just like their exclusive brand of bourbon. But no one is above suspicion once the apparent suicide of the family patriarch begins to look like murder--especially the eldest Bradford son, Edward. The bad blood between his father and him is known far and wide. As the investigation intensifies, he keeps himself busy at the bottom of a bottle--and with two women who may or may not have his best interests at heart...

Then, on the very brink of the family's demise, someone thought lost to them forever returns to the fold. Maxwell Bradford has come home. But is he a savior . . . or the worst of all the sinners?