New York Times Bestsellers
Philip Kerr has placed 5 books on the New York Times bestseller lists, spending a combined 6 weeks on the charts.
1 week on the Times Hardcover Fiction list · peaked at #10 · debuted Apr 2019 · 2 weeks across 2 NYT lists
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1 week on the Times Hardcover Fiction list · peaked at #13 · debuted May 2013
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Reading Order
7 series · 41 books
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Akhenaten Adventure | 2004 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | The Blue Djinn of Babylon | 2005 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | The Cobra King of Kathmandu | 2006 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 4 | The Day of the Djinn Warriors | 2007 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 5 | The Eye of the Forest | 2008 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 6 | The Five Fakirs of Faizabad | 2010 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 7 | The Grave Robbers of Genghis Khan | 2011 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Scott Manson Series
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January Window | 2014 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | Hand of God | 2015 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | False Nine | 2015 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Philip Kerr Other Novels
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Philosophical Investigation | 1992 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | Dead Meat | 1993 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | Gridiron / The Grid | 1995 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 4 | Esau | 1996 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 5 | A Five-Year Plan | 1998 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 6 | The Second Angel | 1999 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 7 | The Shot | 1999 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 8 | Dark Matter | 2002 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 9 | Hitler's Peace | 2005 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 10 | Prayer | 2013 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 11 | The Winter Horses | 2014 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 12 | Research | 2014 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 13 | The Most Frightening Story Ever Told | 2016 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Philip Kerr Short Stories/Novellas as P.B. Kerr
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One Small Step (Short Story) (As: P.B. Kerr) | 2008 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | The Pocket Handkerchief (Short Story) | 2016 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
P.B. Kerr Short Stories/Novellas as P.B. Kerr
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One Small Step (Short Story) | 2008 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Philip Kerr Anthologies
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Penguin Book of Lies | 1984 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
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.