Steve Beck, trouble-shooter for the boss of San Diego's crime syndicate, is ordered to wipe out the high-placed informer who was squealing on syndicate activities right to the Attorney General.

But first Beck had to discover the identity of the stool pigeon. He only knew the sly scoundrel was one of the five vicious thugs who had risen to the top of the vice ring and had great skill in the art of murder!

There's chilling suspense and a blood-curdling chase in this Wade Miller thriller about a man who had a job to do - get a cunning criminal or become a corpse himself.