Series by Philip Kerr
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Buy on Amazon1989 · Philip Kerr
March Violets is a 1989 historical detective novel by Philip Kerr, the first to feature detective Bernhard "Bernie" Gunther. It is the first…
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Buy on Amazon1990 · Philip Kerr
Bernhard Gunther is a private investigator in Germany in 1938. He is hired by a rich widow to find out who is blackmailing her. He is also asked by…
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Buy on Amazon1991 · Philip Kerr
A German Requiem is a 1991 historical detective novel and the last in the Berlin Noir trilogy of Bernhard Gunther novels, written by Philip Kerr.…
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Buy on Amazon2004 · Philip Kerr
In this 2004 novel by P. B. Kerr, twelve-year-old twins John and Philippa Gaunt discover they are descended from djinn, gaining powers to grant…
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Buy on Amazon2005 · Philip Kerr
In this 2005 novel, twelve-year-old twins Philippa and John have more adventures when they become involved in an international escapade involving the…
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Buy on Amazon2006 · Philip Kerr
In the third book of the Children of the Lamp series, djinn twins John and Philippa Gaunt pursue a magical mystery that takes them from New York to…
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Buy on Amazon2007 · Philip Kerr
Djinn twins John and Philippa embark on another adventure around the globe and into unknown worlds, racing to rescue their mother from her fate as…
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Buy on Amazon2009 · Philip Kerr
John and Philippa Gaunt are drawn into a mystery reaching into the Amazon jungle after a collection of Incan artifacts goes missing. The Blue Djinn…
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Buy on Amazon2006 · Philip Kerr
In 1949, Bernie Gunther, a former police officer turned private detective, struggles through a difficult time. His wife is dying, and he fears the SS…
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Buy on Amazon2008 · Philip Kerr
A Quiet Flame is a 2008 crime novel by British author Philip Kerr. It is the fifth book in the Bernie Gunther series and is set in Peronist Argentina…
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Buy on Amazon2009 · Philip Kerr
If the Dead Rise Not is a crime novel by Philip Kerr, the sixth in the series featuring Berlin police detective Bernie Gunther. It was published in…
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Buy on Amazon2011 · Philip Kerr
Prague Fatale is a 2011 crime thriller written by British author Philip Kerr. It is the ninth book in the Bernie Gunther series, which follows the…
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Buy on Amazon2018 · Philip Kerr
Greeks bearing gifts is a 2018 book by Philip Kerr. It is book 13 of the series Bernie Gunther. Catalog genres: Historical Mystery, War & Military,…
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Frequently asked questions
How many books has Philip Kerr written?
We list 13 books by Philip Kerr across 3 series, published between 1989–2018 — each shown in full reading order.
What order should I read Philip Kerr's books?
Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “March violets.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.
Where can I buy Philip Kerr's books?
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