Imprint: No Exit Press

Series: A DS Ian Peterson Murder Investigation

Race To Death

Leigh Russell

Second in the new series featuring DI Ian Peterson

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘An excellent read’ Amazon Reviewer

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘One more thrilling adventure’ Amazon Reviewer

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Riveting right to the final page’ Amazon Reviewer

‘Moments before, he had been enjoying a day out at the races. Now he could be dying…. As he fell a loud wind roared past his ears, indistinguishable from the roar of the crowd. The race was over’.

A man plummets to his death during the York Races. Suicide or murder? Newly-promoted DI Ian Peterson is plunged into a complex and high-profile case, and as the body count increases, the pressure mounts for his team to solve the crimes quickly.

But the killer is following the investigation far more keenly than Ian realises and time is running out as the case suddenly gets a lot closer to home…

  • Second installment in the DI Ian Peterson Murder Investigation series, the sequel to Cold Sacrifice
  • Leigh Russell’s books have sold OVER A MILLION copies worldwide
  • Substantial online promotion including virtual launch party, blog tour and advertising
  • For fans of Peter James, Mark Billingham, Rachel Abbott, Angela Marsons and Carol Wyer
  • Leigh Russell’s DI Geraldine Steel series have sold over 150,000 copies
  • Extensive and ongoing author tour promoting her work in bookstores and on radio throughout the UK
  • Active social media presence and ongoing book blog tour
  • For fans of Sophie Hannah, Peter James, Mark Billingham and Lynda La Plante
  • Leigh Russell is a CWA John Creasey New Blood Dagger Award nominee for Cut Short, a CWA Dagger in the Library longlisted author and double People’s Book Prize finalist
  • Foreign rights sold to Harper Collins USA, Bastei Lubbe in Germany, Mondadori in Italy, France and Italy

Category:

Paperback

RRP: £12.99

ISBN: 9781843442936

Published: September 24, 2014

Extent: 320 pages

Ebook

RRP: £4.99

ISBN: 9781843442950

Published: May 28, 2014

Reviews

‘Leigh Russell has become one of the most impressively dependable purveyors of the English police procedural’

Marcel Berlins , Times

‘As tense openings go, they don’t come much better than this’

Peter Magee , The Bookbag

‘If you enjoy a well written mystery with a well constructed and thought out plot line then this is the book for you…it is my BOOK OF THE MONTH’

Crime Book Club

‘the story unfolds at a great pace and grips until the end’

Helen M Walters , fictionisstrangerthanfact

‘Another first-rate story by the talented Leigh Russell. Highly recommended’

Amanda C M Gillies , Euro Crime

Leigh Russell

Leigh Russell is the author of the internationally bestselling Geraldine Steel series: Cut Short, Road Closed, Dead End, Death Bed, Stop Dead, Fatal Act, Killer Plan, Murder Ring, Deadly Alibi, Class Murder, Death Rope, Rogue Killer, Deathly Affair, Deadly Revenge, Evil Impulse, Deep Cover, Guilt Edged and the upcoming Fake Alibi. The series has sold over a million copies worldwide. Cut Short was shortlisted for the Crime Writers Association (CWA) John Creasey New Blood Dagger Award, and Leigh has been longlisted for the CWA Dagger in the Library Award. Her books have been #1 on Amazon Kindle and iTunes with …

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