For years, the Caribbean island of Vieques has been plagued by an exceptionally high mortality rate. Some residents believe that aliens are responsible. Others attribute the deaths to secret tests carried out by the Pentagon for six decades. When John Arthur Eaves, a young lawyer from Mississippi, is hired to represent the islanders, he has no inkling of the billion-dollar class action lawsuit that was to come. Kings in Paradise investigates one of the largest environmental actions ever lodged against the American government.
