One of Us Is Dead

Starting with Dead Simple , CWA Diamond Dagger award-winning author Peter James''s series of number one bestselling crime fiction novels features Detective Superintendent Roy Grace and his intriguing investigations in Brighton. The perfect police procedural series, filled with gripping suspense. Now a major TV series starring John Simm.

About the author

Peter James is a UK No.1 bestselling author, best known for his Detective Superintendent Roy Grace series, now a hit ITV drama starring John Simm as the troubled Brighton copper.

Much loved by crime and thriller fans for his fast-paced page-turners full of unexpected plot twists, sinister characters, and accurate portrayal of modern day policing, he has won over 40 awards for his work including the WHSmith Best Crime Author of All Time Award and Crime Writers' Association Diamond Dagger. In 2024, it was announced that he is the creator of Her Majesty Queen Camilla's favourite fictional detective.

To date, Peter has written an impressive total of 20 Sunday Times No. 1s, sold over 21 million copies worldwide and been translated into 38 languages. His books are also often adapted for the stage, with his six stage shows grossing over £17 million at the box office - the most recent being Wish You Were Dead.

Product details

• Authors: Peter James, James Peter
• Publisher: Pan Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 24.04.2025
• EAN: 9781529090031
• ISBN: 978-1-5290-9003-1
• No. of pages: 441
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 197 mm x 28 mm
• Series: Roy Grace
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; Sussex, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Brighton and Hove, c 2020 to c 2029