When Hood City's superheroes start to turn up dead the city’s worst homicide detectives, Ricky Nixon and Eddie Ribbs, are chosen to head up the case.<p>
Along with investigative reporter Abigail Fletcher and their informant, blind bluesman Tonedeaf Roosevelt, Nixon and Ribbs must battle giant albino sewer alligators, mind-controlled zombie cheerleaders and the mysterious underground kingpin Mister Fogg in a brain-curdling mission to find out – WHO'S KILLING THE SUPERHEROES?