Bleed for Me

In the gripping fourth installment of Michael Robotham's Joe O'Loughlin series, "Bleed for Me" plunges psychologist Joe O'Loughlin into a deeply personal and unsettling murder investigation. Ray Hegarty, a respected former detective, is brutally murdered in his daughter Sienna's bedroom, with Sienna discovered covered in his blood. While all evidence points to her guilt, Joe, whose daughter is Sienna's best friend, refuses to believe it. Having watched Sienna grow up and sensing her underlying torment, Joe defies police advice and embarks on his own dangerous quest for the truth. His investigation uncovers a dark world involving a predatory schoolteacher, a pervasive conspiracy of silence, and a high-profile race hate trial that has gripped the nation. As Joe delves deeper, he confronts uncomfortable truths and navigates a labyrinth of secrets to clear Sienna's name, putting his own life and reputation at risk.