The year is 1967 and chief of detectives Carmine Delmonico walks into Chubb University halls to be greeted by a limp corpse clamped in a bear trap. And this is just the beginning. Twelve murders have taken place in one day. Are they dealing with one killer or many? And if this wasn't enough, Carmine finds himself pitted against the mysterious spy, Ulysses – who is giving military secrets to the Russians. Are the murders and espionage cases somehow linked?