Who is the ultimate fictional detective?

But who would the hero be based on? Who will be the inspiration for the villain? What would the love interest be like?

Well, according to new research, we would pick our parents as the heroes and our best friend would be the femme fatale.

However, when it comes to the villain, women would base the character on their ex-partner whereas the men would be inspired by their boss.

UK bestselling author Peter James is also releasing his new book titled ‘Stop Them Dead’.

Aston spoke to bestselling author Peter James.

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