The Daredevil: Noir comic book series takes place during Prohibition. where Hell's Kitchen is Kingpin territory. When gangster Orville Halloran arrives, fresh from a stretch in Sing Sing prison, the action begins. P.I. Foggy Nelson and his assistant Matt Murdock meet a desperate woman with an irresistible story about her and Halloran. To Foggy, she's a client -- to Murdock, she's enough to make Halloran Daredevil's next target. But Murdock is about to find out that half-truths are poison truths, and that the Kitchen is full of history that will put him on a collision course with both the old Kingpin and the man who wants to replace him.