James, Peter: They Thought I Was Dead: Sandy‘s Story

‘One of the best British crime writers, and therefore one of the best in the world‘ - Lee Child Peter James, the number one multimillion-copy bestselling author of the Grace series, returns with a thrilling new novel: a Roy Grace story told from a different perspective. Some will know how it begins . . . My name is Sandy. My husband is Detective Superintendent Roy Grace. But when I disappeared, even he couldn‘t find me. This is my story. There‘s more to Sandy than meets the eye. A woman with a dubious past, a complicated present and an uncertain future. Then she was gone. Some will think they know how it ends . . . Her disappearance caused a nationwide search. Even the best detective on the force couldn‘t find her. They thought she was dead. But nobody knows this . . . Where did she go? Why did she run? What would cause a woman to leave her whole life behind and simply vanish? For the first time, the truth behind Sandy Grace‘s dramatic disappearance is revealed. They Thought I Was Dead will thrill fans and new readers alike with its gripping account of a woman on the run. This is Sandy‘s story. ************* 23 million books sold. Creator of Her Majesty Queen Camilla‘s favourite fictional detective. ‘One of the best crime writers in the business‘ - Karin Slaughter, author of the Will Trent series. ‘This is the one I‘ve been waiting for. And it‘s a masterpiece of suspense. I quite literally couldn‘t put it down - even when I was supposed to be doing other things . . .‘ - Barbara Erskine, author of The Dream Weavers ‘Typically, They Thought I Was Dead is a brilliantly fast-paced thriller with more twists and turns than a Tour de France descent. No doubt it‘ll be eagerly read by fans‘ - Daily Express ‘One of the world‘s most popular detective series‘ - The Guardian