Heavy Metal

In this second story in the Miles and Casie series, Helena lawyer Miles Patrick sets out with fiance Casie Irish on a worldwide tour to visit Miles' fatefully-acquired collection of "Proper Mariner's Houses" and to find out if workaholic Miles can get away from his practice long enough to support a relationship. But their pre-honeymoon expedition gets derailed when Miles gets pulled into an intrigue involving the long-ago history of his Venetian Palazzo, putting his and Casie's lives and future in jeopardy.