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Philip Kerr: The Complete Bernie Gunther Novels (14 titles)

Philip Kerr

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'One of the greatest anti-heroes ever written' LEE CHILD

Snap up all 14 novels in the bestselling Bernie Gunther Series in one great-value volume.

Ex-policeman Bernie Gunther thought he'd seen everything on the streets of 1930s Berlin. But then the Nazis came to power, and Bernie realised the most dangerous criminals were the ones in charge.

Follow the tough, sharp-witted detective as he investigates serial killings, political assassination, blackmail and war crimes in Germany and beyond.

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PRAISE FOR PHILIP KERR

'Kerr's Bernie Gunther novels are modern classics' SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIORE

'Kerr leads us through the facts of history and the vagaries of human nature' TOM HANKS

'One of the greatest master story-tellers in English' ALAN FURST

'One of the most memorable and original characters' THE SUNDAY TIMES

'Bitterly, darkly funny' SUNDAY HERALD

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Praise for Philip Kerr: The Complete Bernie Gunther Novels (14 titles)

  • Philip Kerr once more shows himself one of the greatest master storytellers in English. The narrative is swift and adept, and so well grounded in the history and custom of the period that the reader is totally immersedOne of the greatest anti-heroes ever writtenOne of the most memorable and original characters in contemporary popular fiction . . . confirms what Kerr's fans have long know: that he has few, if any, rivals to match him among modern thriller writers - Sunday Times[Bernie Gunther's] greatest trait may be his power to endure. He is a softly spoken, shambling testifier to the human power of resilience. He is also bitterly, darkly funny - Sunday HeraldKerr is superb at imaginatively mixing his fictional detective with well researched true-life characters and events - The TimesKerr's Bernie Gunther novels are modern classics

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Philip Kerr

Philip Kerr

Philip Kerr has written over thirty books of which the best-known are the internationally renowned and bestselling Bernie Gunther series. The sixth book in the series, If the Dead Rise Not, won the CWA Historical Dagger. His other works include several standalone thrillers, non-fiction and an acclaimed series for younger readers, The Children of the Lamp. Philip died in March 2018, days before the publication of his 13th Bernie Gunther thriller, Greeks Bearing Gifts. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature shortly before his death.

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