Thicker Than Water

<p class=ql-align-justify><strong>Earth-shattering secrets will always come out and the truth doesn't care about the cost.</strong></p><p class=ql-align-justify><br></p><p class=ql-align-justify>Adie Bostock has finally found the baby she was forced to give up at fifteen - the one her husband and grown-up children don't know about - and she intends to keep her secrets. But in the wake of a shocking crime her tightly-woven web of deceit starts unravelling and she doesn't have a clue how to stop it.</p><p class=ql-align-justify><br></p><p class=ql-align-justify>Matty Bostock boosts his graduate income with sex work. Everything ticks along nicely in his smug self-satisfied world until one of his clients is murdered. With another refusing to give him the alibi he needs he can't prove his innocence and he faces going down for a crime he didn't commit. </p><p class=ql-align-justify><br></p><p class=ql-align-justify>Ruth Stenton has a happy settled life with her wife Gina Giordano and she is blissfully unaware of just how big a lie she's been living. When she discovers who has been hiding a terrible truth from her and for how long the impact is profound and far-reaching.</p><p class=ql-align-justify><br></p><p class=ql-align-justify>Ruth is forced to face demons she didn't know she had and Gina has to find a way to help her. Adie can't protect one of her children without destroying another and Matty must confront the consequences of the way he has chosen to live.</p><p class=ql-align-justify><br></p><p class=ql-align-justify><strong>As moral dilemmas start to crush a family that's been buckled by betrayal everyone has to decide; how much does 'blood' really matter and what can or can't be forgiven?</strong></p>