{"product_id":"they-thought-i-was-dead-sandys-story-paperback","title":"They Thought I Was Dead: Sandy's Story - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter James\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of the best British crime writers, and therefore one of the best in the world' - Lee Child\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter 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.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome will know how it begins . . .\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMy name is Sandy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMy husband is Detective Superintendent Roy Grace.\u003cbr\u003eBut when I disappeared, even he couldn't find me. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is my story.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere'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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome will think they know how it ends . . .\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHer disappearance caused a nationwide search. Even the best detective on the force couldn't find her. They thought she was dead. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBut nobody knows this . . .\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhere did she go? Why did she run? What would cause a woman to leave her whole life behind and\u003cbr\u003esimply vanish? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor the first time, the truth behind Sandy Grace's dramatic disappearance is revealed. \u003ci\u003eThey Thought I Was Dead \u003c\/i\u003ewill thrill fans and new readers alike with its gripping account of a woman on the run. This is Sandy's story.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e************* \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e23 million books sold. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCreator of Her Majesty Queen Camilla's favourite fictional detective. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'One of the best crime writers in the business' - Karin Slaughter, author of the Will Trent series. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'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 \u003ci\u003eThe Dream Weavers\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Typically, \u003ci\u003eThey Thought I Was Dead\u003c\/i\u003e 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' - \u003ci\u003eDaily Express\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'One of the world's most popular detective series' - \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMuch loved by crime and thriller fans for his fast-paced page-turners full of unexpected plot twists, sinister characters, and accurate portrayals 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTo date, Peter has written an impressive total of 19 \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e No.1s, sold over 21 million copies worldwide and been translated into 38 languages. His books are also often adapted for the stage - the most recent being \u003ci\u003eLooking Good Dead\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 480\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 7.7 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 14, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42290116591751,"sku":"9781529031454","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/f77bb42d7eebb85b1138116e9dea23b8_64e2a9d0-b372-4ccc-9e3c-0438f2462aa7.webp?v=1737964909","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/they-thought-i-was-dead-sandys-story-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}