"In 1955 two missing masterpieces are taken from a powerful man by a group of unknown men. Ten years later the victim of the heist learns of a lead to the group and send his henchman to find and kill the man responsible for the theft. The killer goes to Youngstown, which is in the middle of a mob war and leaves the bodies of two tortured mobsters in plain sight.
As the killer travels back and forth between Chicago and Youngstown looking for the mysterious Number One, Detective Frank Triano seeks the connection between the two deceased men. This fast-paced story describes the deep-seated influence of the mob in this once prosperous steel town and leads to an unexpected showdown."