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The Edgar Award-winning introduction of the best-selling Max Freeman thriller series: A tormented ex-policeman's objective to resolve a grisly killing and generate payoff for his dim past Following a shootout throughout a convenience store holdup resulted in the accidental death of a twelve-year-old, Max Freeman left out the Philadelphia police office for a living in exile in the Florida Everglades. Since that time, he's lived in privacy, haunted by remorse, using the night as his only business and the nocturnal predators of the swamp. But everything changes when Freeman finds a woman's body flying in the dull waters and becomes the primary suspect on her killing. To show his innocence, Freeman should discover the actual killer-and face their own tortured heart-before it is too late.