Book guide
The Hawk Is Dead
A royal train derails, a sniper strikes, and Roy Grace must stop a Palace conspiracy before it strikes again.
Genre and trope pairingsCrimeDetective proceduralThrillerPolitical intrigueThrillerRace against timeThrillerConspiracyMysteryDetective procedural
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About The Hawk Is Dead
When Queen Camilla’s Royal Train derails on the way to a charity event, the incident turns deadly after a trusted aide is shot by a sniper. Roy Grace doubts the obvious explanation and follows his own suspicions into Buckingham Palace, where a second murder raises the stakes and puts him in danger.
Reading signals
- Spice
- None
- Darkness
- Balanced
- Pacing
- Fast
Series
Roy Grace · Book 21 of 22
Content warnings
- death
- murder
- assassination attempt
- gun violence
- explosion
- train accident
- injury detail
- threats
