Thicker Than Water Author:Dylan Jones In his powerful and haunting first novel, Dylan Jones describes a man caught between the very real tragedy of what he knows happened to his wife and his overwhelming desire not to believe it. — Sam Crawford has just returned from a six-month self-enforced exile following the brutal murder of his wife, Jo, and their unborn child. Determined to tea... more »r his attention away from the lonely memories still alive in the flat they shared, Sam focuses on resuming his medical practice and getting his own life back in order. But Sam finds it harder to wake from his nightmare than he ever imagined. Debbie, Jo's identical twin sister, who had an extraordinary bond with her "other half," is convinced that Jo is trying to contact her -- from the other side.
At first, Sam refuses to believe it, until he finds himself smelling her perfume or feeling her presence. Are these only his desperate imaginings, or is someone -- or something -- else responsible? It seems that Sam's only hope lies in finding out for himself who killed Jo, and why. But then the witnesses begin to die, one by one, and Sam's nightmare moves closer and closer to reality in the story's shocking conclusion.« less