Stop Them Dead

Ruthlessly efficient, entertainment. Pedigree fun. * The Times *Sinister and riveting … Peter James is one of the best British crime writers, and therefore one of the best in the world – Lee Child, bestselling author of the Jack Reacher novelsClearly a subject the author is passionate about, this is a gripping rollercoaster * The Sun *Peter James is one of the best crime writers in the business – Karin SlaughterA typically clever and convoluted central mystery – Daily Mirror on Left You DeadOne of the world’s most popular detective series * The Guardian *

Known for his fast-paced and gripping stories that thrust regular people into extraordinary situations, Peter James has proven himself to be one of the world’s most successful writers, delivering number one bestsellers time and time again. His Superintendent Roy Grace books have been translated into thirty-seven languages with worldwide sales of over twenty-one million copies. He has enjoyed seventeen Sunday Times number one bestsellers, and Find Them Dead spent seven weeks at number one in 2020. The first five novels in the Roy Grace series have been adapted for television by Endeavour’s Russell Lewis and the first episode aired in March 2021.