It’s 1951, a new year, and Denver private investigator Dewey Webb’s new case is simple enough: Follow Maxwell Willoughby to see whether he’s embezzling from the construction company he works for.

But after a mysterious woman hides in Dewey’s car, he quickly finds himself entangled in Denver’s underworld of illegal gambling, the Irish mob, and murder.

Will Dewey discover Willoughby’s secrets – and whether he’s a killer – or will the mob rule?