Five years after the events in The Truth Won't Help Them Now, a series of murders reunites a pair of reluctant partners in a hunt for two vicious killers in Southern California. Now, May 1944, citizens anxiously await the Allied invasion of Europe while a gang war is brewing in the streets of Los Angeles. Cliff Thoms, an attorney forced from the DA's office and now in private practice, and Lou Gomez, a homicide detective dogged by his checkered...