Rex Barnwell's ranch is well known in Job's Crossing, Texas. Covering thousands of acres, it is the last of the big working spreads. But trouble is brewing there. Rex's young wife is turning it into a pricey resort for overweight teens, a venture requiring a sizable investment. Then Rex is killed in a suspicious accident, leaving a will full of surprises. Now it is up to Biggie to tease a villain out from a tangle of deceptions.