Christopher Fowler (born 1953 in Greenwich, London) is an English thriller writer. In addition to his numerous horror, satire and crime novels, he has also written a Sherlock Holmes audio drama for BBC 7 entitled The Lady Downstairs.
He is the author of the Bryant and May mysteries, in which the two detectives, Arthur Bryant and John May, are members of the fictional Peculiar Crimes Unit. The series includes: Full Dark House, The Water Room, Seve...
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Christopher Fowler (born 1953 in Greenwich, London) is an English thriller writer. In addition to his numerous horror, satire and crime novels, he has also written a Sherlock Holmes audio drama for BBC 7 entitled The Lady Downstairs.
He is the author of the Bryant and May mysteries, in which the two detectives, Arthur Bryant and John May, are members of the fictional Peculiar Crimes Unit. The series includes: Full Dark House, The Water Room, Seventy-Seven Clocks, Ten Second Staircase, and White Corridor. His sixth Bryant & May novel, The Victoria Vanishes, pays homage to The Moving Toyshop by Edmund Crispin. The seventh Bryant and May novel, Bryant and May on the Loose, was published in July 2009.
His book Rune shows remarkable similarities to the later Japanese novel & film Ringu/The Ring.
His story "The Master Builder" was filmed as Through the Eyes of a Killer, starring Marg Helgenberger and Tippi Hedren. His tenth short story collection, Old Devil Moon, won the Edge Hill Audience...
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