The son of a research company CEO hires Nestor to investigate his father's death, which he doesn't believe was a suicide.

The mother of a young model hires Nestor to investigate her daughter's supposed death from a drug overdose.

A young man disappears after receiving a very large inheritance from his recently-deceased father.

A friend of Burma's asks him for help investigating threats against a top member of his fencing team.

The wife of an auctioneer, whom Burma was investigating for infidelity, is found dead in a hotel room.

The wife of a major tomato distributor asks Burma to help find her husband, who's been missing for four days.

An anonymous individual hires Nestor to investigate the reasons for a boy's suicide at a prestigious private school.

Nestor is approached by a rich businessman to tail his daughter's kidnappers and recover her ransom money.

A serial killer is preying on foreign female students in Paris.

A desperate wife calls Burma after her husband's life is openly threatened.

Nestor's old friend Roger invites him to serve as a witness in his wedding.

While leaving the courthouse, Burma stumbles upon a murdered magistrate in a parking garage.