Shadow men - Jonathon King

80 years ago three men - a father and his two sons - vanished without a trace while working as labourers on a dangerous project to build the first road through the Florida Everglades. Now, a series of letters are unexpectedly discovered by a descendent of these men and he enlists the help of former Philadelphia police officer, Max Freeman, to find out what happened to them.

Living in his isolated shack on an ancient river in the Glades, Max starts his investigation, but the search for the truth quickly turns violent - and Max finds he has more to worry about than just 80-year-old ghosts. For there are powerful interests that want to make sure that the shadows of the past remain undisturbed, including some who will kill to ensure that they do...