
Looking Good Dead
They watch…They choose…They kill!
The thrilling Roy Grace series from multimillion No.1 best-selling author Peter James returns to Newcastle with the world premiere stage production of Looking Good Dead.
No good deed goes unpunished… hours after picking up a USB memory stick, left behind by another passenger on a train seat, Tom Bryce, inadvertently becomes a witness to a vicious murder.
Reporting the crime to the police has disastrous consequences, placing him and his family in grave danger. When Detective Superintendent Roy Grace becomes involved, he has his own demons to contend with, while he tries to crack the case in time to save the Bryce family’s lives.
Adapted by award winning writer Shaun McKenna, Looking Good Dead follows the huge success of The Perfect Murder and Dead Simple and will keep you on the edge of your seat until the final chilling moments! Don’t miss your chance to see the world premiere tour of Peter James’ gripping new play. Star cast to be announced.
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