Blood Relations
The smart, electrifying noir thriller follow up to The Poison Artist
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Published:2nd Apr '20
Should be back in stock very soon
In Blood Relations, PI Lee Crowe investigates the mysterious death of Claire Gravesend, uncovering dark secrets and unexpected twists along the way.
In Blood Relations, the story unfolds when private investigator Lee Crowe discovers a young woman's body on the roof of a luxury car in a rundown neighborhood. The victim, Claire Gravesend, is the daughter of a powerful California matriarch, and the circumstances surrounding her death raise immediate suspicions. The police label it a suicide, but Claire's mother refuses to accept that narrative, prompting her to hire Crowe to uncover the truth. As Crowe delves deeper, he encounters a series of unsettling clues, including mysterious scars on Claire's body that her mother is unwilling to explain.
As he investigates further, Crowe finds himself in grave danger, nearly losing his life during a brutal attack while searching Claire's apartment. The tension escalates as he uncovers a web of secrets that hint at a much darker reality. The plot thickens when Crowe discovers that Claire may not be dead after all; he finds her alive in a hidden room of her secret hideaway. This shocking revelation sets off a chain of events that challenges everything Crowe thought he knew about the case and the people involved.
Blood Relations is a masterful blend of suspense and intrigue, reminiscent of classic noir tales. With unexpected twists and a gripping narrative, the book keeps readers on the edge of their seats, making it a must-read for fans of crime thrillers. The author's skillful storytelling and complex characters create a captivating experience that lingers long after the last page is turned.
The Poison Artist is an electrifying read, building from shock to shock. I read the last 100 pages in a single sitting. The last chapter is an absolute stunner. I haven't read anything so terrifying since Red Dragon - Stephen King
Patient, stylish and incredibly suspenseful - Lee ChildMoore has a great gift for the macabre and the creepy - The TimesObsession and death collide in an elegantly written thriller - IndependentISBN: 9781409192497
Dimensions: 196mm x 128mm x 30mm
Weight: 260g
368 pages