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Philip Kerr

Biography

Philip Kerr

Philip Kerr is the author of many novels, but perhaps most important are the eight featuring Bernie Gunther --- PRAGUE FATALE, FIELD GREY, IF THE DEAD RISE NOT, A QUIET FLAME, THE ONE FROM THE OTHER and the Berlin Noir trilogy (MARCH VIOLETS, THE PALE CRIMINAL and A GERMAN REQUIEM). He lives in London and Cornwall, England, with his family.

Books by Philip Kerr

A Man Without Breath: A Bernie Gunther Novel
by Philip Kerr - Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical Thriller, Suspense, Thriller

A month has passed since the stunning defeat at Stalingrad. Though Hitler insists Germany is winning the war, commanders on the ground know better. Now word has reached Berlin of a Red massacre of Polish officers in the Katyn Forest near Smolensk. For once, both the Wehrmacht and Propaganda Minister Goebbels want the same thing: irrefutable evidence of this Russian atrocity. Both parties agree that the ensuing investigation must be overseen by a professional trained in sifting evidence and interrogating witnesses. That man is Bernie Gunther.

Prague Fatale: A Bernie Gunther Novel
by Philip Kerr - Fiction, Historical Fiction, Historical Mystery, Historical Thriller, Mystery, Suspense, Thriller

September 1941: Reinhard Heydrich is hosting a gathering to celebrate his appointment as Reichsprotector of Czechoslovakia. He has chosen his guests with care. All are high-ranking Party members, and each is a suspect in a crime as yet to be committed: the murder of Heydrich himself. Indeed, a murder does occur, but the victim is a young adjutant on Heydrich’s staff.