They Thought I Was Dead: Sandy's Story

The truth behind a woman's dramatic vanishing act

Peter James author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Pan Macmillan

Published:7th Nov '24

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This standalone novel reveals the hidden truth behind Sandy Grace's disappearance, offering a thrilling narrative that captivates readers throughout.

In They Thought I Was Dead: Sandy's Story, Peter James takes readers on a gripping journey that unveils the truth behind Sandy Grace's mysterious disappearance. The novel unfolds through Sandy's own perspective, providing a unique lens into her life. As the wife of Detective Superintendent Roy Grace, Sandy's vanishing act sends shockwaves through both her family and the police force, leading to a nationwide search. Yet, despite the best efforts of her husband, the truth remains elusive, leaving readers questioning what really happened to her.

Sandy is not just a victim; she is a complex character with a past that is both dubious and intriguing. Her life is filled with secrets, and as the narrative progresses, it becomes clear that there is much more to her story than anyone realizes. The tension builds as readers are drawn into a web of deception, exploring the reasons behind her decision to leave everything behind. The emotional depth of her character adds layers to the suspense, making her journey one that resonates on many levels.

As the story unfolds, the reader is taken on a rollercoaster of twists and turns. The shocking revelations about her disappearance will keep fans and newcomers alike on the edge of their seats. In They Thought I Was Dead: Sandy's Story, Peter James masterfully combines elements of psychological thriller and crime fiction, delivering a narrative that is both engaging and thought-provoking. This novel promises to satisfy those who enjoy a well-crafted mystery, as it reveals the profound impact of Sandy's choices on her life and those around her.

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 novels
Peter James is one of the best crime writers in the business -- Karin Slaughter, author of This Is Why We Lied
A typically clever and convoluted central mystery -- Daily Mirror on Left You Dead
One of the world’s most popular detective series * The Guardian *

ISBN: 9781529031454

Dimensions: 198mm x 131mm x 30mm

Weight: 324g

480 pages