MY SUSSEX POLICE AWARD

One of the proudest moments of life happened last Thursday, when, totally unexpectedly, Giles Yorke, Deputy Chief Constable of Sussex Police, presented me with the Sussex Police Outstanding Public Service Award. Three years ago when I was working on my 6th Roy Grace novel, Dead Like You which deals with the subject of rape, I…

NOW YOU CAN BET ON ME!

I’m absolutely thrilled to have been longlisted for the highly prestigious 2012 Wellcome Trust Book Prize. And even better news you don’t have to vote for me! But… you can bet on me – or on any of the longlisted authors, if you are a gambler…. If you click on this link you’ll see all…

TWO DAYS LEFT TO VOTE FOR ME!

I’ve been nominated for a Barry Award in the US for Dead Man’s Grip, for Best British Crime Novel which I am thrilled about as this is the first US award nomination I’ve had for my novels. It is decided by public vote and I’m up against some stiff opposition: Now You See Me by…

MILLION FOR A MORGUE CAMPAIGN…

Many of you have already very kindly voted for me in the MILLION FOR A MORGUE campaign to have a teaching mortuary in Dundeed named after a crimewriter. 10 Crimewriters are competing for votes and donations. To give you an update on the work, this is a report just in from them for their top…

Peter James Newsletter August 2012

Hello, Hello and greetings from Cape Cod -­ a place I have always wanted to visit. I’m talking on August 11th at the SEAK Conference in Hyannis for doctors and lawyers who want to write novels, and arrived early in order to escape (a tad reluctantly) the Olympics razzmatazz in the UK and focus on…