Los Angeles, twenty-first century. Fish and Game warden Tom Christiansen is involved in the bust of a smuggling operation. What he turns up is something he never anticipated: a photo of authentic Aztec priests decked out in Grateful Dead T-shirts, and a live condor from a gene pool that doesn't corresponded to any known in captivity or the wild. These finds soon lead him to a woman named Adrienne Rolfe - and a secret that's been hidden for sixty years...