Murder in Mr. Lincoln's Hometown

In the early 1950's, some seventeen murders are being committed in Springfield, Illinois. Mafia members and shady politicians are operating openly and untouched in Mr. Lincoln's hometown. The business of murder, gambling, drugs, prostitution and racketeering rules the streets. Aaron Thomas, appointed state's attorney after the brutal murder of his friend and county prosecutor Carl Wilson, vows to go after the persons responsible for all these heinous murders. Although Aaron possesses outstanding legal skills, he has weaknesses. His powerful desires for wealth, political fame and sex will lead him through an uncertain journey. He will encounter danger and become entwined in betrayal at every turn. Despite strong public scrutiny, the lawyer will be elected Mayor of the City of Springfield. Will he be able to stand up against both the citizens of Springfield and the criminals responsible for all these murders? Will he get caught up in foul play or, worse yet, become another victim of Murder in Mr. Lincoln's Hometown?