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Philip Kerr

22 February 1956 - 23 March 2018

Philip Kerr is a British author. After gaining a master's degree in law and philosophy, Kerr worked as an advertising copywriter for Saatchi and Saatchi before becoming a full-time writer in 1989. A writer of both adult fiction and non-fiction, he is known for the Bernie Gunther series of historical thrillers set in Germany and elsewhere during the 1930s, the Second World War and the Cold War. He has also written children's books under the name P.B. Kerr, including the Children of the Lamp series.

Kerr has written for The Sunday Times, the Evening Standard and the New Statesman. He is married to fellow novelist Jane Thynne.

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  • Cover of: The Akhenaten Adventure: Children of the Lamp #1

    First published in 2004 16 editions in 1 language — 7 previewable Cover of edition akhenatenadventu00kerr Cover of edition childrenoflampak00kerr Cover of edition childrenoflamp1a00pbke_0 Cover of edition akhenatenadventu00pbke Cover of edition lesecretdakhenat0000kerr Cover of edition childrenoflampak0000kerr
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    First published in 2005 9 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition bluedjinnofbabyl0000kerr Cover of edition bluedjinnofbabyl00kerr
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  • Cover of: The Cobra King Of Kathmandu: Children Of The Lamp #3

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    First published in 1996 9 editions in 2 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition esau00kerr_0 Cover of edition esaukerr00kerr Cover of edition esau0000kerr
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  • Cover of: The one from the other: a Bernie Gunther novel

    First published in 2006 8 editions in 2 languages — 5 previewable Cover of edition onefromother00kerr Cover of edition isbn_9780143112297 Cover of edition onefromother0000kerr Cover of edition onefromotherbern00kerr
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  • Cover of: Hitler's Peace: Gripping Alternative History Thriller from a Global Bestseller

    First published in 2007 8 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: If the dead rise not: a Bernie Gunther novel

    First published in 2009 7 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition ifdeadrisenot0000kerr_i7h3 Cover of edition ifdeadrisenotber00kerr
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  • Cover of: Dark matter: the private life of Sir Isaac Newton : a novel

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  • Cover of: The day of the Djinn warriors

    First published in 2007 6 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition dayofdjinnwarrio0000kerr_k8e0 Cover of edition dayofdjinnwarrio0000kerr
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  • Cover of: The eye of the forest

    First published in 2009 6 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition lesenfantsdelala0000phil Cover of edition eyeofforest00kerr
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  • Cover of: A philosophical investigation

    First published in 1993 6 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition philosophicalinv0000kerr_h4b1
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  • Cover of: Other Side of Silence

    First published in 2016 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition othersideofsilen0000kerr_x0v5
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  • Cover of: A quiet flame: a Bernie Gunther novel

    First published in 2009 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition quietflamebernie0000kerr_a6x2
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  • Cover of: The pale criminal

    First published in 1990 4 editions in 2 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition palecriminal00kerr Cover of edition palecriminal0000kerr
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  • Cover of: A German requiem

    First published in 1991 4 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition germanrequiem00kerr_0 Cover of edition germanrequiem00kerr
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  • Cover of: March violets

    First published in 1989 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition marchviolets00kerr_0
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    First published in 2019 4 editions in 1 language
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Subjects
Fiction, Private investigators, Gunther, bernhard (fictitious character), fiction, Private investigators, fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, mystery & detective, historical, History, Bernhard Gunther (Fictitious character), Fiction, thrillers, general, Germany, fiction, Berlin (germany), fiction, Large type books, Fiction, suspense, Juvenile fiction, Romans, nouvelles, Children's fiction, Fiction, thrillers, suspense, Crime, fiction, Investigation, Nazis, Brothers and sisters, Jinn, Magic, Murder, Twins
Places
Germany, Berlin, Berlin (Germany), London, Allemagne, England, Vienna (Austria), Argentina, Havana (Cuba), London (England), Prague (Czech Republic), 20th century, Athens (Greece), Berlin (Allemagne), Egypt, Munich (Germany), New York, Ukraine, Amazon Jungle, Amazon River Region, Argentine, Athens, Austria, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires (Argentine)
People
Bernhard Gunther (Fictitious character), Englisch, ..., Frank B Kellogg (1856-1937), Genghis Khan (1162-1227), Isaac Newton (1642-1727), Isaac Newton Sir (1642-1727), John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)
Time
1933-1945, 1943-1955, 20th century, 17th century, 1918-, 1918-1945, 20e siècle, German occupation, 1941-1944, 1933-1954, 1945, 1945-1955, Yingguo

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  • P.B. Kerr
  • P. B. Kerr

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May 14, 2022 Edited by dcapillae remove wrong alternative names
June 8, 2021 Edited by AgentSapphire merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
January 21, 2019 Edited by Leo roche Actual date. Aged 62 from cancer.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import