is falling apart – his father accidentally burned down the retirement home, his wife has moved out, and his son is bullying other kids at school. When high-school student, Lucas Connor, is abducted, Cohen sees a chance to get his life back on track – to win back his wife and scoop the reward money offered for Lucas's safe return. But as the body count rises, it becomes clear that Cohen's going to have to make the kind of decision from which there's no coming back ... a decision with deadly consequences... A furiously paced, edge-of-your-seat thriller exposing the dark underbelly of small-town life, His Favourite Graves is also a twisted and twisty story of father-and-son relationships, and the one last gamble of a desperate man to save everything… --- 'Paul Cleave is an automatic must-read for me' — Lee Child 'Uses words as lethal weapons' — New York Times 'Cleave writes the kind of dark, intense thrillers that I never want to end' — Simon Kernick