Love Like Blood by Mark Billingham

In this gripping crime thriller, Detective Inspector Tom Thorne is drawn into a chilling investigation when his colleague, DI Nicola Tanner, becomes the target of a brutal attack. As they delve deeper into the case, they uncover a sinister world of honor-based violence and family secrets, where cultural traditions clash with modern justice. With time running out, Thorne and Tanner must navigate a complex web of deceit and danger to bring the perpetrators to justice, all while confronting their own personal demons and the moral dilemmas that arise in the pursuit of truth.

Purchase from Bookshop.org