London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family's Search for Truth

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the bestselling, prizewinning author of Say Nothing and Empire of Pain, a spellbinding account of a family devastated by the sudden death of their nineteen-year-old son, only to discover that he had created a secret life which drew him into the dangerous criminal underworld that lies beneath London's glittering surface. In the early morning of November 29th, 2019, surveillance cameras at the headquarters of MI6 captured video of a young man jumping into the river Thames. Rachelle Brettler and her husband Matthew soon learned their son Zac was dead. Only after his death did they discover he had adopted a fictitious alter ego and become entangled with a slippery London businessman and a murderous gangster.