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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 Shot

    First published in 1999 4 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition shot0000kerr Cover of edition shotthriller00kerr
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  • Cover of: A five year plan: a novel

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  • Cover of: The Grid

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  • Cover of: Research

    First published in 2013 3 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition research0000kerr_j9g1 Cover of edition research0000kerr
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  • Cover of: A philosophical investigation

    First published in 1992 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition philosophicalinv0000kerr_1996
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    First published in 2010 3 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition fieldgrey0000kerr Cover of edition fieldgrey0000kerr_j2g6
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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