Books by Philip Kerr
“Kerr created probably one of the most memorably amoral characters in 20th-century crime fiction: the tough-talking, wise-cracking, womanising detective, Bernie Gunther. His Chandler-esque, Marlowian, essentially Berliner detective novels are and extraordinary mix of great storytelling and superb research, creating a totally authentic human character and Berlin cityscape.” Read more...
Mike Downey, Film Director
Interviews where books by Philip Kerr were recommended
The Best Historical Thrillers, recommended by Mike Downey
A historical thriller should be both well researched and tightly plotted, explains Mike Downey—the filmmaker and author of Istria Black, a fast-paced novel set partly among war criminals in postwar Argentina. Here, Downey recommends five gripping books so dense with atmosphere and action you won’t be able to put them down.
