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Join best-selling thriller writer PETER JAMES as he introduces THE HAWK IS DEAD: A KILLER IN THE PALACE, which sees Roy Grace gain access to the heart of Buckingham Palace, when he is called upon to solve a murder and what looks to be a royal assassination attempt.
Roy Grace is Queen Camilla's favourite fictional detective and now she plays a leading role in his latest thriller The Hawk is Dead ! Combining Peters classic fast-paced action with extensive behind-the-scenes research at Buckingham Palace, The Hawk is Dead is the not-to-be-missed publishing event of the autumn and the perfect entry point into the world of Roy Grace for anyone yet to meet him.
We are delighted to welcome Peter back to Steyning on Wednesday 22nd October - the day after publication - for what is sure to be a highly entertaining evening! Peter will discuss how Queen Camilla and King Charles came to feature in the book and share his fascinating research into the inner workings of the Royal Household and Buckingham Palace.
Peter will be in conversation with an interviewer (TBC)
EVENT FORMAT
Doors open 7pm, Author interview starts at 7.30pm followed by audience Q and A and then book-signing / meet and greet.
There will be a licensed bar selling alcoholic and soft drinks.
Tickets: Single ticket: 22 INCLUDING a copy of The Hawk is Dead / Couples Ticket: 32 Admits 2 people with just 1 copy of the book included.
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Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Standard | £22.00 |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
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Opening Times
| An Evening with PETER JAMES for The Hawk is Dead - the new Roy Grace thriller! (22 Oct 2025) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Wednesday | 19:30 | |
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