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Chris Petit


UK flag (b.1949)

Christopher Petit is a novelist and film-maker. His work in film includes Radio On, Chinese Boxes and (with lain Sinclair) The Cardinal and the Corpse, The Falconer, Asylum and London Orbital. His first novel, Robinson, has been republished by Granta Books. He is also the author of The Psalm Killer and Back from the Dead. He lives in London. 
 


Genres: Historical Mystery, Historical
 
New and upcoming books
Series
Schlegel and Morgen
   1. The Butchers of Berlin (2016)
   2. Pale Horse Riding (2017)
   3. Mister Wolf (2019)
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Novels
   Robinson (1993)
   The Psalm Killer (1996)
   Malfate (1999)
   Back From the Dead (1999)
   The Hard Shoulder (2001)
   The Human Pool (2002)
   The Passenger (2006)
   Ghost Country (2022)
   Come In and Shut the Door (2025)
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Chris Petit recommends
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Empty Wigs (2025)
Jonathan Meades
"I was remind of a huge museum of taxidermy with all the characters duly fucked and stuffed accordingly. Bravo."

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