Quick Reads: Wish You Were Dead
Quick Reads: Wish You Were Dead by Peter James is a specially adapted edition published by Pan Macmillan on May 27, 2021. This 144-page book is designed for adults who are discovering reading for pleasure for the first time. The story follows Roy Grace and his family as they leave Sussex for a holiday in France, only to find that their accommodations do not match the online description. As their vacation takes a dark turn, they soon realize that an old enemy of Roy’s is seeking revenge, having tracked their whereabouts through hacked emails.
Readers will find a blend of mystery and suspense as the narrative unfolds, showcasing elements of crime and police procedural themes. The story captures the tension of a family vacation gone awry, with the looming threat of a vengeful criminal. This edition serves as an accessible entry point into the world of thrillers, making it suitable for those looking to engage with short stories that deliver an intense experience in a compact format.
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This is a specially adapted version of Peter James’s Wish You Were Dead. These short books are perfect for adults who are discovering reading for pleasure for the first time
Wish You Were Dead is a Quick Read short story from bestselling author Peter James. Roy Grace and his family have left Sussex behind for a week’s holiday in France. The website promised a grand house, but when they arrive the place is very different from the pictures. And it soon becomes clear that their holiday nightmare is only just beginning. An old enemy of Roy, a lowlife criminal he had put behind bars, is now out of jail – and out for revenge. He knows where Roy and his family have gone on holiday. Of course he does. He’s been hacking their emails – and they are in the perfect spot for him to pay Roy back . . .
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