Dead at First Sight (Roy Grace, 15)

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Roy Grace realizes he is looking at the tip of an iceberg. A global empire built on clever, cruel internet scams and the murder of anyone who threatens to expose them. Roy Grace, creation of the award-winning author Peter James, exposes the dark side of the internet in Dead at First Sight. In my thirty four years of policing, never have I come across a writer who so accurately depicts “The Job” -- Detective Investigator Pat Lanigan, Office of the District Attorney, NYPD As his enquiries continue, a handsome motivational speaker, living in the area, comes forward. He’s discovered his identity is being used to scam eleven different women who are looking for love online. The first he knew of it was a phone call from one of them, out of the blue, saying, ‘You don’t know me, but I thought I knew you’. Peter James has written 17 Roy Grace books so far – and they all have the word ‘dead’ in the title.

It is clear that nothing is as it seems when Detective Superintendent Roy Grace is called to investigate the suicide of a woman in Brighton.In my thirty four years of policing, never have I come across a writer who so accurately depicts “The Job” – Detective Investigator Pat Lanigan, Office of the District Attorney, NYPD Author Peter James created the tenacious detective and has published many novels following his fictional investigations. What we know so far from our investigations is that this lady had discovered her identity is used by a “romance fraud” gang. She confided in a friend of hers, recently, that she was suspicious of a man she had met online after joining a dating agency herself. She told her friend that she was going to meet the man and confront him. Then she is found dead, missing half of her tongue.” ’ Dead at First Sight, Peter James

His DS Roy Grace books have been translated into 37 languages with worldwide sales of over 21 million copies. You wouldn’t like to bump into them in the street but that’s true of almost every criminal – fictional or factual.a look at our review of Peter James’ Dead at First Sight. If you haven’t delved into the world of Grace yet, start with the first in the series, Dead […] Finally, Peter James’ Left You Dead is due out in May 2021. Grace film one: Dead Simple – what happened?