Peter James

The eighteenth Detective Superintendent Roy Grace novel from the highly acclaimed number one bestselling author, Peter James.

Tvära vändningar och nervkittlande rättegångsdramatik när kriminalintendent Roy Grace är tillbakaEfter att ha avslutat sin utstationering vid Londonpolisen får Roy Grace ett tips om en mäktig knarkhandlare som har sin bas i Brighton. Och redan första dagen tillbaka på sitt gamla jobb kallas han till vad som först verkar vara ett motivlöst mord. Men gradvis dras både utredningen och Grace in i en hänsynslös knarkhandlares sfär. Och när han ställs inför rätta visar han sig vara en man som bokstavligen är beredd att gå över lik, så länge han går fri.I juryn sitter den unga kvinnan Meg Magellan, vars liv just slagits i spillror. Megs dotter är i händerna på en okänd gärningsman och reglerna för att någonsin få återse henne är enkla. I slutet av rättegången måste hon se till att juryn säger två ord: inte skyldig.“Peter James är en av de bästa deckarförfattarna idag.” Karin Slaughter“En actionfylld och nästan svettig berättelse som håller tempo ända in i mål.” Göteborgs-Posten om Han dör om du inte“Det är alltid välskrivna kriminalromaner med spännande brott som berättas i rappt tempo.” Vilivonkanbooks om Han dör om du intePeter James är en brittisk författare och filmproducent med bas i London och Brighton. Han har röstats fram som den bästa deckarförfattaren genom tiderna av bokhandelskedjan WH Smith och belönades 2016 med en Diamond Dagger av Crime Writers Association. Hitta dem döda är den sextonde boken i hans hyllade serie om kriminalintendent Roy Grace, som även filmatiserats med John Simms i huvudrollen.

‘Peter James is one of the best British crime writers, and therefore one of the best in the world.’ - Lee Child, author of The Jack Reacher seriesA long-lost masterpiece sparks deadly violence – and sets Detective Superintendent Roy Grace on the path of a calculating killer. Discover the darkness that lurks around every corner in Picture You Dead.Now a major ITV drama starring John Simm as Roy Grace.Harry and Freya, an ordinary couple, dreamed for years of finding something priceless buried amongst the tat in a car boot sale.It was a dream they knew in their hearts would never come true – until the day it did . . .They buy a drab portrait for twenty pounds for its beautiful frame, planning to cut the painting out. Then, studying it back at home, there seems to be another picture beneath, of a stunning landscape. Could it be a long-lost masterpiece from 1770? If genuine, it could be worth millions.One collector is certain it is genuine. Someone who uses any method he can to get what he wants.Detective Superintendent Roy Grace finds himself plunged into the unfamiliar and rarefied world of fine art. Outwardly it appears respectable, gentlemanly, above reproach. But beneath the veneer, he rapidly finds that greed, deception and violence walk hand-in-hand. And Harry and Freya are about to discover that their dream is turning into their worst nightmare . . .Although the Roy Grace novels can be read in any order, Picture You Dead is the eighteenth title in the bestselling series. Enjoy more of the Brighton detective’s investigations with Find Them Dead and Left You Dead.‘The master of the craft’ - Daily Express

Ei ruumista, ei jälkiä. Ei rikosta?Kissanhiekkaa ostamaan mennyt vaimo katoaa miehen odottaessa parkkipaikalla. Onko Roy Grace viimein kohdannut tapauksen, jota ei pysty ratkaisemaan?Niall ja Eden Paternoster ovat palaamassa kotiin tavanomaiselta sunnuntaiajelultaan, kun Eden vaatii pysähtymään matkalla kaupassa. Vastentahtoisesti Niall kaartaa supermarketin parkkipaikalle ja jää odottelemaan kauppaan juoksevaa vaimoaan. Hän odottaa ja odottaa. Eden ei kuitenkaan tule takaisin. Hän on kadonnut.Muutamaa päivää myöhemmin kiivaasti syyttömyyttään vakuutteleva Niall pidätetään epäiltynä vaimonsa murhasta. Kun rikosylikomisario Roy Grace alkaa tutkia Edenin katoamista, käy ilmeiseksi, ettei mikään tapauksesta tiedetty pidä paikkaansa. Ensi kertaa urallaan Roy Grace on täydellisessä umpikujassa.Brittijännityksen mestarin Peter Jamesin Roy Grace -dekkarisarjassa seurataan brightonilaispoliisin rikostutkimuksia ja hänen ajoittain traagisia tapahtumia sisältävää yksityiselämäänsä. Kuolemaan jätetty on vangitsevan sarjan 17., itsenäinen osa. Roy Grace -dekkareista tehdään Englannissa suosittua televisiosarjaa, jota esitetään myös Suomessa.Peter James on yksi maailman suosituimmista rikoskirjailijoista. Hän toimii läheisessä yhteistyössä Sussexin poliisin kanssa,ja hänen kirjojaan on kiitetty siitä, että ne tarjoavat ainutlaatuisen autenttisen näköalan nykyaikaiseen poliisityöhön. James on palkittu yli 40 kirjallisuus- ja äänikirjapalkinnolla, ja hänen kirjojaan on käännetty peräti 38 kielelle ja myyty jo yli 30 miljoonaa kappaletta.

Älska dig till döds är en kriminalroman av Peter James med Detective Superintendent Roy Grace. Romanen följer utredningen av mordet på en kvinna av hennes svartsjuka make, och upptäckten av en ondskefull plan som involverar ett nätverk av farliga brottslingar.

Perfect People is a compelling and thought-provoking thriller from bestselling author Peter James.It’s every parent’s worst nightmare . . .John and Naomi are grieving the death of their four-year-old son from a rare genetic disorder. They desperately want another child, but when they find out they are both carriers of a rogue gene, they realize the odds of their next child contracting the same disease are very high.Then they hear about geneticist Doctor Leo Dettore. He has methods that can spare them the heartache of ever losing another child to any disease – even if his methods cost more than they can afford. But surely a healthy child is worth all the money in the world?His clinic is where their nightmare begins.They should have realized that something was wrong when they saw the list. Choices of eye colour, hair, sporting abilities. They can literally design their child. Is this what they really wanted? Now it’s too late to turn back. Naomi is pregnant, and already she knows something is very wrong. . .

Detective Superintendent Roy Grace is caught up in the murky world of human trafficking in Dead Tomorrow, by award-winning crime writer Peter James.'One of the best crime writers in the business' – Karin Slaughter, author of Pretty GirlsThe body of a missing boy is dredged from the seabed off the Sussex coast, missing vital organs. Soon after, two more bodies are found . . .A teenager in Brighton will die if she does not receive an urgent transplant. When the health system threatens to let her down her mother takes drastic action and goes to an online broker in black-market organs. The broker can provide what she wants, but it will come at a price.As Roy Grace investigates the recovered bodies, he unearths a gang of child traffickers operating from Eastern Europe. Soon Grace and his team will find themselves in a race against time to save the life of a young street kid, while a desperate mother will stop at nothing to save her daughter’s life . . .Although the Roy Grace novels can be read in any order, Dead Tomorrow is the fifth thrilling title in the bestselling series. Enjoy more of the Brighton detective’s investigations with Dead Like You and Dead Man’s Grip.Now a major ITV series, Grace, adapted for television by screenwriter Russell Lewis (Endeavour) and starring John Simm (Life on Mars).

Detective Superintendent Roy Grace thinks he’s found a serial killer, but not everything is as it seems in Not Dead Enough, by award-winning crime author Peter James. Now a major ITV series, Grace, adapted for television by screenwriter Russell Lewis and starring John Simm.A beautiful socialite is dead. Roy Grace’s leading suspect, her husband, was sixty miles away when she died, but all other evidence points to him. Has someone stolen his identity or is he simply a very clever liar?Grace’s investigation, and his budding new relationship, are derailed after a reported sighting of his wife, Sandy, who has been missing for nine years. Grace desperately tries to cast light on the truth in both cases as his emotional turmoil – and the body count – grows . . .Although the Roy Grace novels can be read in any order, Not Dead Enough is the third thrilling title in the bestselling series. Enjoy more of the Brighton detective’s investigations in Dead Man’s Footsteps and Dead Tomorrow.Now a major ITV series, Grace, starring John Simm.

Kun ihastus muuttuu sairaalloiseksi pakkomielteeksi.Hiuksia nostattava trilleri tarjoilee kylmäävän näkymän stalkkerin mielenliikeisiin.Kun tohtori Marcus Valentine näkee työmatkallaan nuoruudenrakkauttaan muistuttavan naisen, hän ei enää saa tätä mielestään.Vaikka Marcus on perheellinen mies, hän alkaa seurailla naista voidakseen soluttautua tämän elämään ja sydämeen. Älypuhelimen liikuntasovellus tarjoaa oivan välineen naisen liikkumisen seurantaan.Marcuksen pakkomielle vain vahvistuu vahvistumistaan, kunnes se uhkaa tuhota molempien elämän.Mutta hän ei voi lopettaa.

Når tidevannet stiger, er det ingen som hører deg skrike. Kipp Brown, en fremgangsrik forretningsmann og spilleav- hengig, har hatt skikkelig uflaks. Han har begynt å tape store penger. Å dra på fotballkamp sammen med tenåringssønnen for å se favorittlaget deres spille, var ment å skulle være en kjærkommen avveksling. Men det er her marerittet starter. Like etter kampstart støter Kipp på en kunde. Da han snur seg igjen, er sønnen borte. Like etter tikker det inn en beskjed om at han må betale om han vil se gutten igjen i live. Han får også ordre om ikke å ta kontakt med politiet, men ender med å gjøre det likevel, og politietterforsker Roy Grace tar saken. Først later det til å dreie seg om en standard kidnapping. Men Grace skjønner fort at han har å gjøre med kriminell verden hvor reglene er annerledes og ingenting er slik man forventer …

En av världens främsta deckarförfattare Peter James är tillbaka med en ny fristående kriminalroman om polisintendent Roy Grace. Actionladdat och nervkittlande brittiskt spänningsdrama.På Londons flygplats står en man och väntar på sitt livs kärlek. På andra sidan Atlanten står en pensionerad New York-polis på en bar i Florida och väntar på en kvinna som är hans själsfrände. Båda männen ska snart upptäcka att de blivit lurade på allt de äger - och att ingen av kvinnorna existerar. Roy Grace hamnar snart i en komplicerad utredning av ett globalt imperium som sysslar med smarta och grymma internetbedrägerier, där den som hotar att avslöja dem riskerar att bli mördad ..."Sträckläsning ... Peter James är suverän som vanligt" Expressen"En spännande, dramatisk berättelse med många offer." Kent Lidman, BTJ-häftet"En riktig bladvändare" Östra Småland"Peter James är intrigens mästare." Daily MailPeter James är en brittisk författare och filmproducent med bas i London och Brighton. Han har röstats fram som den bästa deckarförfattaren genom alla tider av bokhandelskedjan WH Smith och belönades 2016 med en Diamond Dagger av Crime Writers Association. Död vid första ögonkastet är femtonde boken i hans hyllade serie om kriminalintendent Roy Grace.

Oikea sana, hän elää. Väärä sana, hän kuolee.Roy Grace huumekauppiaan armoillaRikosylikomisario Roy Gracen työkomennus Lontoossa on päättymässä, kun hän saa vihjeen laajasta huumekauppaverkostosta, jota johdetaan Brightonista käsin. Ensimmäisenä työpäivänään kotiinpaluun jälkeen hänet hälytetään täysin järjettömältä vaikuttavan murhan tapahtumapaikalle.Toisaalla 43-vuotias Meg Magellan yrittää saada elämänsä raiteilleen miehensä ja poikansa tapaturmaisen kuoleman jälkeen. Megillä ei ole enää muita kuin 18-vuotias tytär Laura, joka viettää välivuotta matkustellen Etelä-Amerikassa. Meg ikävöi tytärtään pohjattomasti. Yllättäen Meg kutsutaan valamieheksi oikeudenkäyntiin, jossa tuomiolla on Brightonin huumeparoni. Pari päivää ennen oikeudenkäyntiä Meg löytää kotiin tullessaan keittiön pöydältä valokuvan tyttärestään Ecuadorissa. Sitten puhelin soi.Brittijännityksen mestarin Peter Jamesin Roy Grace -dekkarisarjassa seurataan brightonilaispoliisin rikostutkimuksia ja hänen ajoittain traagisia tapahtumia sisältävää yksityiselämäänsä. Kuolema käy oikeutta on vangitsevan sarjan 16., itsenäinen osa. Roy Grace -dekkareista tehdään Englannissa suosittua televisiosarjaa, jota esitetään myös Suomessa.Peter James on yksi maailman suosituimmista rikoskirjailijoista. Hän toimii läheisessä yhteistyössä Sussexin poliisin kanssa,ja hänen kirjojaan on kiitetty siitä, että ne tarjoavat ainutlaatuisen autenttisen näköalan nykyaikaiseen poliisityöhön. James on palkittu yli 40 kirjallisuus- ja äänikirjapalkinnolla, ja hänen kirjojaan on käännetty peräti 38 kielelle ja myyty jo yli 30 miljoonaa kappaletta.

A gripping investigation for Brighton's finest detective: DS Roy Grace must solve his most puzzling case yet in this emotionally charged thriller from the CWA Diamond Dagger award-winning author Peter James.Niall and Eden Paternoster start their Sunday the same way they always do – with a long drive, a visit to a country house and a quick stop at the local supermarket on the way home. But this Sunday ends differently – because while Niall waits and waits in the car park for Eden to pick up supplies, Eden never returns. She's not waiting for him at home, and none of their family or friends have heard from her.Gone without a trace, Niall is arrested on suspicion of her murder. When DS Roy Grace is called in to investigate, it doesn't take long to realize that nothing in this case is quite as it seems . . .Left You Dead is the seventeenth thrilling crime novel in the Roy Grace series. Enjoy more of the Brighton detective's investigations with Dead Simple, Looking Good Dead and Not Dead Enough.Now a major TV series starring John Simm.23 million books sold.Creator of Her Majesty Queen Camilla's favourite fictional detective.'Peter James is one of the best crime writers in the business' – Karin Slaughter, author of the Will Trent series'Peter James is one of the best British crime writers and therefore one of the world's best' – Lee Child, author of the Jack Reacher series'One of the world's most popular detective series' – The Guardian

Detective Superintendent Roy Grace investigates the case of a missing woman in Brighton in the seventeenth novel in Peter James' bestselling series.

A nerve-shredding story of obsession and destruction, I Follow You is a standalone thriller from the number one bestselling author of the Roy Grace series, Peter James.To the outside world, suave, charming and confident doctor Marcus Valentine has it all. A loving wife, three kids, a great job. But there’s something missing. There always has been.Driving to work one morning, his mind elsewhere, Marcus almost mows down a woman jogging. As she runs on, he is transfixed. Infatuated. She is the spitting image of a girl he was crazy about in his teens. A girl he has never been able to get out of his mind . . .Lynette had dumped him harshly. For years he has fantasized about seeing her again and rekindling their flame. Might that jogger possibly be her, all these years later? Could this be the most incredible coincidence?Despite all his attempts to resist, he is consumed by cravings for this woman. And, when events take a tragically unexpected turn, his obsession threatens to destroy both their worlds. But still he won’t stop. Can’t stop.*****23 million books sold. Don't miss the Grace series from Peter James - Roy Grace is Her Majesty Queen Camilla’s favourite fictional detective, and the series is now a major ITV show starring John Simm. 'Peter James is one of the best crime writers in the business' – Karin Slaughter, author of the Will Trent series'Peter James is one of the best British crime writers and therefore one of the best in the world' – Lee Child, author of the Jack Reacher series

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 lowlife 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 . . .

Detective Superintendent Roy Grace has to solve a disturbing murder whilst protecting an innocent eye witness, in this TV tie-in edition of Looking Good Dead, by award winning crime author Peter James.Now a major ITV series, Grace, adapted for television by screenwriter Russell Lewis and starring John Simm.When a young woman’s body is found butchered in Brighton, Roy Grace cannot help but think of his own missing wife and her unsolved fate.Elsewhere in the city, when Tom Bryce finds a disc left on a train, he simply tries to do the right thing – return it to its owner. But this attempted act of kindness makes him the sole witness to that same vicious murder.Learning that Tom has made a statement to Grace’s team, the killers have to act. But when they plan the murder of the Bryce family, it’s not just revenge – it’s entertainment.Although the Roy Grace novels can be read in any order, Looking Good Dead is the second gripping title in the bestselling series. Enjoy more of the Brighton detective’s investigations with Not Dead Enough and Dead Man's Footsteps.

‘Peter James is one of the best British crime writers, and therefore one of the best in the world’ - LEE CHILD, author of the Jack Reacher seriesMeet Detective Superintendent Roy Grace on his unforgettable first major case, in this TV tie-in edition of Dead Simple, the first instalment in the award-winning series by Peter James. Now a major ITV show starring John Simm. *****It was meant to be a harmless stag-night prank. But a few hours later, the groom has disappeared and his friends are dead.With only three days to the wedding, Roy Grace is contacted by the man’s distraught fiancée to unearth what happened on that fateful night.The one man who ought to know of the groom’s whereabouts is saying nothing. But then he has a lot more to gain than anyone realizes, for one man’s disaster is another man’s fortune . . .Although the Roy Grace novels can be read in any order, Dead Simple is the first thrilling title in the bestselling series. Enjoy more of the Brighton detective’s investigations with Looking Good Dead and Not Dead Enough.*****23 million copies sold.Creator of Her Majesty Queen Camilla’s favourite fictional detective.'Peter James is one of the best crime writers in the business' – Karin Slaughter, author of the Will Trent series'One of the world’s most popular detective series' – The Guardian‘The master of the craft’ - Daily Express'Ruthlessly efficient entertainment. Pedigree fun' - The Times

Hvordan blir man morder? Lorna Belling gjør hva som helst for å komme seg ut av et destruktivt ekteskap og faller for en ny mann – som lover henne gull og grønne skoger. Men som Lorna finner ut, kan det ofte være manglende samsvar mellom det man planlegger og den vendingen livet faktisk tar. Et tilfeldig foto på en mobil til en av klientene endrer alt for henne. På et offentlig bad i Brighton finner man liket av en kvinne, og politietterforsker Roy Grace tilkalles. Det som først ser ut som en ukomplisert sak med en åpenbar hovedmistenkt, viser seg til Grace sin store overraskelse å være alt annet enn akkurat det. Peter James er et av krimlitteraturens aller sterkeste navn. «James blir bare bedre og bedre. Han fortjener virkelig all suksessen han har hatt med denne førsteklasses serien.» Independent on Sunday

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger...Monty Bannerman's father is a leading genetic scientist, and Nobel Prize winner, whose company has just been taken over by what will soon be the world's biggest pharmaceutical giant. He had some misgivings about their company ethics - but ultimately, he needs their money, and they need his mind. Then a journalist comes to Monty's door, with a far-fetched story about the pharmaceutical company. She doesn't believe what she's being told for a moment - but within a few short weeks, events are making the apparently fantastic claims look horrifyingly like the truth.Behind the respectable facade of the multi-national company which calls itself the 'World's Most Caring Company' lies an outrage against the whole human race...'Peter James is getting better with every book.' Times'Peter James is one of the best crime writers in the business.' Karin SlaughterRead more from the multi-million copy bestselling author of the Roy Grace novels:Possession DreamerSweet Heart Twilight Prophecy Host Alchemist Denial The Truth Faith * Each Peter James novel can be read as a standalone*