The Dead Don't Bleed

A gritty and vivid interrogation of one family''s empire of violence

Frank Bridge turned his back on his family''s gangland conflicts in Northumberland decades ago. He fell in love, went to university, and is now writing a book on the Spanish poet Lorca. When his father, the violent patriarch, dies, he decides to face the past and returns to Spain to carry out his research, and perhaps reconcile with his erstwhile brother Gordon,