Synopsis
Detective Superintendent Roy Grace is haunted by the past in his latest case, and his private life, in Dead Man's Time, by award winning crime writer Peter James.
A vicious robbery at a secluded Brighton mansion leaves its elderly occupant fighting for her life. Millions of pounds’ worth of valuables have been stolen.
Within days, Grace is racing against the clock, following...
Details
29 August 2024
528 pages
9781035046805
Imprint: Pan
Reviews
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 believableThe Times
Meticulous research gives his prose great authenticity . . . James manages to add enough surprises and drama that by the end you’re rooting for the police and really don’t know if they will finally get their menSunday Express
Sinister and riveting . . . Peter James is one of the best British crime writers, and therefore one of the best in the worldLee Child, bestselling author of the Jack Reacher novels
Peter James is one of the best crime writers in the businessKarin Slaughter, author of the Will Trent series, including After That Night