‘Engaging, dramatic, funny, ….evokes some genuinely gasp-out-loud moments. ‘A wonderful thriller and a brilliant opportunity to see live some exceptional talent’ ‘A truly brilliant story…incredibly entertaining and truly kept us on the edge of our seat…‘perfect for anyone who enjoys a crime drama!’ It was meant to be a harmless stag-night prank. Detective Superintendent Roy Grace's first major case is one he'll ever forget. ‘A great evening out, and another success for the Peter James franchise, look out Agatha, he’s trying to catch you up!’ Synopsis Author The gripping police procedural that launched the hugely successful Roy Grace series, Dead Simple centres on a missing bridegroom, his dead friends and the unearthing of a whole heap of shocking secrets. When the humorous French hostess greets them at the eerie chateau they’ve booked in to, they begin to wonder if their week in paradise might become the holiday from hell.įeaturing a spectacular set with a few surprises and an all star cast including Clive Mantle, George Rainsford as Roy Grace and Katie McGlynn, Wish You Were Dead is a dark comedy thriller that takes the audience on a thrilling and entertaining adventure, as Grace unexpectedly finds himself totally out of his comfort zone and right in the line of fire.

Join DSI Roy Grace and Cleo Morley as they take their first family holiday together and a well earned break from their crime solving exploits.ĭesperate for a bit of fun in the sun, they set off to France for a week of rest and relaxation, but things don’t go entirely to plan.

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