Blood Symmetry: Alice Quentin 5

'Excellent…based on a true, fascinating and shocking story' Literary ReviewClare Riordan and her son Mikey's day starts as usual with an early morning walk. But they are in danger… That afternoon, the boy is found alone and disorientated. Soon after, a pack of Clare's blood is left on a doorstep in the City of London. Forensic psychologist Alice Quentin is brought in to help the traumatised child uncover his memories – in the hope it will lead them to his mother's captors. But Clare is not the first victim… nor will she be the last. The killers are driven by a desire for revenge. And in the end, it will all come down to blood.'Rhodes goes from strength to strength with this acute reminder of how bureaucratic neglect produced mass tragedy. A fast-paced, riveting read' Alex Marwood'The pace never lets up in Kate Rhodes' latest thriller – and neither does the blood! A fast and at times gruesome read made doubly compelling for having its basis in fact.' Tammy CohenMulholland social media@K_RhodesWriterkaterhodes.org/katerhodeswriterCover jpegs for River of Souls, The Winter Foundlings and A Killing of Angels