Philip Kerr

Philip Kerr was born in Edinburgh in 1956 and now lives in London. As a freelance journalist he has written for a number of newspapers and magazines, including the Sunday Times, the Evening Standard and Time Out. He is the author of the novels March Violets, The Pale Criminal and A German Requiem (also published by Penguin in one volume as Berlin Noir), and he has edited The Penguin Book of Lies (1991) and The Penguin Book of Fights, Feuds and Heartfelt Hatreds (1993).