Philip Kerr (born 1956 in Edinburgh) is a British author. He studied at the University of Birmingham and worked as an advertising copywriter for Saatchi and Saatchi before becoming a full-time writer. He has written for the Sunday Times, Evening Standard and the New Statesman.
Kerr has published eleven novels under his full name and a children's novel, The Children of the Lamp, under the name P.B. Kerr.
He is married to novelist Jane Thynne .
Novels
- March Violets (1989)
- The Pale Criminal (1990)
- Pacifism is Not Enough (1990)
- A German Requiem (1991)
- A Philosophical Investigation (1992)
- Dead Meat (1993)
- Gridiron (1995), winner of the Bad Sex in Fiction Award
- The Grid (1996)
- Esau (1996)
- A Five Year Plan (1997)
- The Second Angel (1998)
- The Shot (1999)
- Dark Matter: The Private Life of Sir Isaac Newton (2002)
- Children of the Lamp (2004)
- Hitler's Peace (2005)
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