Wish You Were Dead: Quick Reads 2021: A Quick Reads Short Story featuring Detective Superintendent Roy Grace

In this gripping short story, Detective Superintendent Roy Grace returns to confront the dark underbelly of crime that plagues his city. A case lands on his desk that pulls him into a shadowy world overflowing with secrets, deceit, and a digital age where nothing is as it seems. As Grace dissects a perplexing web of lies, he navigates the challenging terrain between technology and humanity, all while racing against the clock to uncover the truth.

Peter James weaves intricate details into the narrative, testing Grace's instincts and intellect at every turn. The story unfolds at a quick pace, drawing readers into a suspenseful atmosphere filled with unexpected twists. With each page, the tension mounts, showcasing James's crafting of relatable characters and a compelling plot, perfect for those craving a thrilling escape in a short format. This tale is both an intriguing mystery and a keen exploration of the impact of modern technology on human relationships.