Golf-loving driving range attendant at Pebble Beach golf course, Walter “Chipper” Blair, enjoys the simple joys of golf but a young amoral high tech entrepreneur moves into the Pebble Beach area and causes havoc with Chipper, his wife Jenny, and their friends. Nolan Lusky enjoys expensive cars, spending money on young women, developing drones of destruction, and posting AI videos on the internet meant to embarrass. When a death occurs at The Hay Golf Course that looks like an accident, Chipper is again in trouble with the law. The reader will enjoy this fun, golf-related suspense and mystery novel. Will Chipper be found guilty of murder? Can Lusky’s activities be stopped? You will be immersed in the lifestyles of the rich and famous in this beautiful area; all the favorite haunts and restaurants. Great golf, intrigue, and mystery. Nothing is as it seems in Hopeful at the Hay.