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An Englishman and his butler arrive in Jacksonville in 1905, intent on swindling prominent businessman Lucas Porter with a real estate scam. The plan is spoiled when their mark is murdered before they can set him up. Plan B is to swindle the entire town by selling bonds, the proceeds of which will be used to build a steel foundry. Police Chief Charles Cooper ignores the conmen to focus on the murder and arrests a likely suspect. But Detective Lambert Van Poole convinces the Chief that this is no simple murder, and he produces a list of suspects that include the victim's paramour, his...

What happens when thousands of Confederate Veterans hold a reunion in Jacksonville, Florida in 1914? Detective Lambert Van Poole find himself in the middle of it all with moonshine, prostitutes, juvenile delinquents, oh, and a murder. The roots of which go all the way back to the Civil War.

When a dead body turns up in a pile of trash at the city incinerator, Jacksonville's status as a serene wintering locale for wealthy northerners is called into question. Police Chief Charles Cooper wants only to solve a murder, reassuring the year's crop of wealthy visitors that Jacksonville is a safe place for them to escape the harsh northern winters. The slaying has all the appearances of a random street crime, so he orders the arrest of a local ne'er-do-well. But Detective Lambert Van Poole has his own approach to solving crimes and this time he plucks at the loose ends, until the entire...