Philip Kerr

Philip Kerr is the author of more than 30 books, including 12 Bernie Gunther novels, several standalone thrillers, and seven books in the young-adult series Children of the Lamp under the pen name of P.B. Kerr.

ABOUT BERNIE GUNTHER

He’s sardonic, tough-talking, and cynical, but he does have a rough sense of humor and a rougher sense of right and wrong. Partly that’s because he is a true Berliner. Partly it’s the result of life experiences.

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METROPOLIS — reviewed

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Hello from Philip’s wife, Jane,

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Philip Kerr

It was with great sadness that Quercus learned of the death yesterday from cancer at 62 of Philip ...

New York Times – Review of PRUSSIAN BLUE in Marilyn Stasio’s Crime Column

New York Times – Review of PRUSSIAN BLUE in Marilyn Stasio’s Crime Column


"One of the most appealing detectives in the field"

Washington Post – Review of PRUSSIAN BLUE

"Brisk and agile Gunther is one of crime fiction's most gratifyingly melancholy creations, and ...

New Yorker – Page Turner Column on Bernie Gunther

"I discovered Philip Kerr, the Scottish detective-novel writer, only recently, and one thing I like ...

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