In this sequel to Jim Talberts Whistling in Chicago, The Birth, Jim holds up his end of the bargain with Detective Kasey, ridding Chicago of the railway gangs controlling power. His revenge for Mr. Wallace may be over, but the real fight has just begun. A willing neighborhood watch group trained by Jim, Snowman and Viper, attempt to combat the infiltration of rival gangs into the now open territory, resulting in havoc and death. Despite knowing they are outgunned and outmanned, they execute a strategy to triumph in a seemingly impossible war. The climax is full of surprises and unforeseen consequences.
