In lawless, storm ravaged New Orleans, a beleaguered detective is trying to cope with the death of his young son and the abandonment of his wife. Facing a probable suspension from the department, he is teamed with a young homicide detective to help solve a series of brutal murders that have plunged the city into a major gang war. The two quickly realize there is something far more sinister going on than either could have ever imagined.

After killing an ex-boyfriend in New Orleans, a prostitute flees to a Caribbean island. There the vicious local police chief sets his sights on her, unaware that she is a fugitive.

"Northern Lawyer John Reynolds goes up against the lottery racket in 1880 corrupt Louisiana. While on the riverboat to New Orleans, he meets and falls in love with Southern Belle, Julie, General Anatole Mirbeau's beautiful daughter. The General and his right-hand man Blackburn 'Blackie' Williams run the popular Louisiana State Lottery Company, which supports illegal activities and brothels while corrupting judges and other city officials. The battle...