Eye of the Forest (30 page)

P. B. Kerr was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, where he developed a lifelong love of reading. Although the Children of the Lamp books are P. B. Kerr’s first for children, he is well known as the thriller writer Philip Kerr, author of the Berlin Noir series, including most recently,
The One from the Other, A Philosophical Investigation, Gridiron, The Shot,
and many other acclaimed novels. Mr. Kerr lives in London with his family. You can visit him on his Web site at www.pbkerr.com.

THE AKHENATEN ADVENTURE

THE BLUE DJINN OF BABYLON

THE COBRA KING OF KATHMANDU

THE DAY OF THE DJINN WARRIORS

THE FIVE FAKIRS OF FAIZABAD

THE GRAVE ROBBERS OF GENGHIS KHAN

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First paperback printing, January 2010

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