Shadow on the Mountain: Nancy Pfister Dr. William Styler and the Murder of Aspen's Golden Girl

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SHADOW ON THE MOUNTAIN IS THE TRUE STORY OF AN ASPEN SOCIALITE FULL OF LIFE. . .UNTIL SHE WAS FOUND BEATEN TO DEATH IN HER OWN HOME. Heir to Colorados Buttermilk Mountain the world-renowned site of the Winter X Games Nancy Pfister was Aspen royalty its ambassador to the world. She lived among the rich and famouspartying with Hunter S. Thompson dating Jack Nicholson even having a joint baby shower with Goldie Hawn. Nancy was also a philanthropist admired for her generosity. But those closest to her such as her assistant Kathy Carpenter and friends Dr. and Mrs. Styler allege that Nancy was manipulative cruel and petty. Did they make her pay a price? WHAT HAPPENED TO NANCY PFISTERAND WHO IS THE GUILTY PARTY IN THIS REAL-LIFE MURDER MYSTERY? Dr. William Styler and his wife came to Aspen in 2013 to reinvent themselves after a misguided lawsuit left them near poverty. Meeting Nancy Pfister was their answered prayer: She took the Stylers in and allowed them to launch their new spa business. Everything seemed perfect until Pfister made increasingly irrational demands on the Stylers and threatened to throw them out on the street. When Nancy was found dead the couple along with Kathy Carpenter all became prime suspects. But in this close-knit wealthy town set on keeping its secrets safe from the public eye the police struggled to solve the shocking murder on Buttermilk Mountain. . .