A collection of short stories combining stories from ebook collections }Short Shockers One{ and }Short Shockers Two{ with never-before-seen new material. From a woman intent on revenge, to a restaurant critic with a fear of the number 13, and from a story of ghostly terror to the first ever case of his best-loved detective, Roy Grace, James exposes the Achilles heels of each of his characters, and makes us question how well we can trust ourselves, and each other. Funny, sad, but always shocking, each tale carries a twist that is sure to haunt readers for days after they turn the final page.