Description
Beneath the Bleeding by Val McDermid is the gripping fifth novel in the Tony Hill & Carol Jordan crime thriller series, blending intense psychological suspense with a chilling investigation. The peaceful town of Bradfield is shattered when its star midfielder is murdered in a baffling attack with no clear motive. Meanwhile, criminal profiler Dr Tony Hill, recovering from serious injuries, pieces together elusive clues to assist Detective Chief Inspector Carol Jordan in a complex case that deepens as a devastating explosion rocks a soccer stadium.
As Jordan finds herself sidelined by intelligence agencies, she and Tony must navigate a maze of terror, deception, and personal tension. With multiple violent acts raising the stakes, the duo races against time to uncover whether the attacks are connected to terrorism, revenge, or something far darker lurking beneath the surface.
Val McDermid’s masterful storytelling offers a tense, atmospheric thriller perfect for fans of intricate police procedurals and psychological crime fiction.
