During the years following the nuclear holocaust that decimated the United States, soldier and survivalist Ben Raines has dedicated his life to rebuilding civilization from the ruins. But for a once-great nation to rise again, the new laws must be just but harsh - they must be Ben Raines's laws.

The bloody war continues against the hordes of subhuman cannibals infesting the urban wasteland. But Raines and his rebel forces encounter an even greater threat to their dream of a new America as a reawakened Ku Klux Klan sows the poisonous seeds of ignorance and prejudice. This hideous scourge must be eradicated at all costs, either through education... or annihilation. For Ben Raines knows that of all the threats to mankind's survival, blind and brutal hatred is the deadliest...