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Wish You Were Dead

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(Author) Peter James
Format: Paperback
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Wish You Were Dead is a Quick Read short story from bestselling author Peter James. Roy Grace and his family have left Sussex behind for a week’s holiday in France. The website promised a grand house, but when they arrive the place is very different from the pictures.

And it soon becomes clear that their holiday nightmare is only just beginning. An old enemy of Roy, a low life criminal he had put behind bars, is now out of jail – and out for revenge. He knows where Roy and his family have gone on holiday.

Of course he does. He’s been hacking their emails – and they are in the perfect spot for him to pay Roy back . ..

Information
Publisher:
Pan Macmillan
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
144
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781529041002
Publish year:
2021
Publish date:
May 27, 2021
Weight:
106 g
Dimensions:
130 x 196 x 12 mm

Peter James

Peter James is a best-selling British author known for his crime fiction novels. His most notable works include the Roy Grace series, which follows the adventures of Detective Superintendent Roy Grace as he solves complex cases in the seaside town of Brighton. James is praised for his meticulous research, intricate plotting, and ability to create suspenseful and gripping narratives that keep readers on the edge of their seats.

James's contributions to the crime fiction genre have solidified his reputation as a master of the genre. His work has been compared to that of other great crime writers such as Agatha Christie and Arthur Conan Doyle. One of his most famous works, "Dead Simple," has been adapted into a successful stage play and received critical acclaim for its thrilling plot twists and unexpected turns.

Overall, Peter James has made a significant impact on the crime fiction genre with his compelling storytelling, well-developed characters, and skillful ability to keep readers guessing until the very end.

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