However, the brothers are still determined to find and catch her killer. Tragically, they discover that Rachel's murder was the result of an accident/miscommunication. Slowly the brothers begin to uncover a plot in Lychcombe, involving the planned installation of a new hotel and vacation resort and several landowners who don't want to sell. What begins as a simple task to bring her body home branches out into a quest for revenge when they learn that the murderer must be caught before they can bury Rachel. Determined to bring closure to their family, they travel to Lychcombe to collect her body.
The Road of the Dead opens as 14-year-old Ruben and 17-year-old Cole, half gypsy half English brothers, learn about their older sister's rape and murder. The American Library Association named it as one of the Best Books for Young Adults in 2007.
It was shortlisted for the 2007 Carnegie Medal. The Road of the Dead is a 2006 novel by Kevin Brooks about teenage brothers living in London who travel to the moorland in search of their sister's killer.
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