The twelfth Detective Superintendent Roy Grace novel from the highly acclaimed number one bestselling author, Peter James.
Peter James was educated at Charterhouse, then at film school. He
lived in North America for a number of years, working as a
screenwriter and film producer before returning to England. His
films include The Merchant of Venice, starring Al Pacino, Jeremy
Irons and Joseph Fiennes. His novels, including the Sunday Times
number-one bestselling Roy Grace series, have been translated into
thirty-six languages, with worldwide sales of sixteen million
copies.
Three novels have been filmed and two, The Perfect Murder and Dead
Simple, have been adapted into highly successful stage plays. All
his books reflect his deep interest in the world of the police,
with whom he does in-depth research, as well as his fascination
with science, medicine and the paranormal. He divides his time
between his homes in Notting Hill, London, and near Brighton in
Sussex.
Peter James is one of the best British crime authors
*Lee Child*
Peter James is one of the best crime writers in the business
*Karin Slaughter*
No one can deny James's success as a crime novelist . . . The Grace
stories almost always go to the top of the bestseller lists, not
least because they are supremely well-told. James writes
meticulously researched police procedurals, so informed that you
can smell the canteen coffee . . . enthralling
*Daily Mail*
Peter James has penetrated the inner workings of police procedures,
and the inner thoughts and attitudes of real detectives, as no
English crime writer before him. His hero, Roy Grace, may not be
the most lively cop, nor the most damaged by drink, weight or
misery, but he's one of the most believable
*The Times*
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