A chilling psychological thriller about family – the ties that bind us, and the lies that destroy us. Perfect for fans of The Girl on the Train and I Let You Go.You find your neighbour dead in his bath.Your son is with you. He sees everything.You discover your wife has been in the man’s house.It seems she knew him.Now the police need to speak to you.One night turns Alex Mercer’s life upside down. He loves his family and he wants to protect them, but there is too much he doesn’t know.He doesn’t know how the cracks in his and Millicent’s marriage have affected their son, Max. Or how Millicent’s bracelet came to be under the neighbour’s bed. He doesn’t know how to be a father to Max when his own world is shattering into pieces.Then the murder investigation begins…A LINE OF BLOOD is a top-rated mystery fiction that combines suspense, action, and detective procedural in a thrilling adventure. Ben McPherson's storytelling prowess shines as he takes readers on a rollercoaster ride of emotions and revelations.For fans of Chris Whitaker (We Begin at the End), Simon Kernick (Die Alone), Michael Connelly (The Night Fire), Paula Hawkins (A Slow Fire Burning), and Ross Greenwood (Death at Fakenham Races).