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style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1953-03-26</span>)</span>26 March 1953<br /><a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>, England</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Died</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">2 March 2023<span style="display:none">(2023-03-02)</span> (aged 69)<br />London, England</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Pen name</th><td class="infobox-data nickname" style="line-height:1.4em;">L. K. Fox</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role" style="line-height:1.4em;">Novelist</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Period</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">1984–2022</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Genre</th><td class="infobox-data category" style="line-height:1.4em;">Thriller, crime fiction</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Notable works</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">Bryant & May Mysteries</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Website</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.christopherfowler.co.uk">www<wbr />.christopherfowler<wbr />.co<wbr />.uk</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Christopher Robert Fowler</b> (26 March 1953 – 2 March 2023) was an English writer. While working in the British film industry he authored fifty novels and short story collections, including the Bryant & May mysteries, which record the adventures of two <a href="/wiki/Golden_Age_of_Detective_Fiction" title="Golden Age of Detective Fiction">Golden Age</a> detectives in modern-day London. He also wrote a psychological thriller, <i><a href="/wiki/Little_Boy_Found_(novel)" title="Little Boy Found (novel)">Little Boy Found</a></i>, under the pseudonym L.K. Fox.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His other works include screenplays, video games, graphic novels, audio and stage plays. </p><p>Fowler's awards include the 2015 CWA <a href="/wiki/Dagger_in_the_Library" title="Dagger in the Library">Dagger in the Library</a> (for his entire body of work), The Last Laugh Award (twice) and the <a href="/wiki/British_Fantasy_Award" title="British Fantasy Award">British Fantasy Award</a> (multiple times), the <a href="/wiki/Edge_Hill_Prize" class="mw-redirect" title="Edge Hill Prize">Edge Hill Prize</a> and the inaugural Green Carnation Award. He was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Detection_Club" title="Detection Club">Detection Club</a> in 2021. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Christopher_Fowler&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fowler was born in <a href="/wiki/Greenwich" title="Greenwich">Greenwich</a>, London, the son of a legal secretary and a glassblower and manufacturer of scientific instruments.<sup id="cite_ref-PenguinBio_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PenguinBio-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was educated at Colfe’s grammar school in Lee before enrolling to study art at Goldsmiths College in 1972.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Christopher_Fowler&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Before becoming a novelist, Fowler was a copywriter and film marketer. At the age of 26, he founded the film promotion company, The Creative Partnership, with producer Jim Sturgeon, producing trailers, posters and commercials for radio and TV.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He wrote the tag-line for the 1979 sci-fi/horror movie <i><a href="/wiki/Alien_(film)" title="Alien (film)">Alien</a></i>, "In space, no one can hear you scream".<sup id="cite_ref-GuardianObit_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GuardianObit-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bryant_&_May_mysteries"><span id="Bryant_.26_May_mysteries"></span>Bryant & May mysteries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Christopher_Fowler&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Bryant & May mysteries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fowler was best known as the author of the Bryant & May mysteries, in which the two detectives, Arthur Bryant and John May, are members of the fictional Peculiar Crimes Unit, based on a unit his father worked in during World War II.<sup id="cite_ref-christopherfowler.co.uk_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-christopherfowler.co.uk-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Bryant & May series is set primarily in London, with stories taking place in various years between World War II and the present.<sup id="cite_ref-G20210710_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-G20210710-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While there is a progressive narrative, the cases each stand alone as separate stories. The exceptions are <i>Full Dark House</i>, an origin story which focuses on May's reminiscence of the team's first case together during the <a href="/wiki/The_Blitz" title="The Blitz">Blitz</a>; <i>Seventy-Seven Clocks</i>, framed as Bryant's retelling of a case from 1973; and <i>On the Loose</i> and <i>Off the Rails</i>, which continue characters and events across two books. <i>Hall of Mirrors</i> is set in 1969; at one point, the characters discuss the events of that summer: the Woodstock music festival, the Moon landing, and the Manson murders. There are two volumes of "missing cases" (short stories), <i>London's Glory</i> and <i>England's Finest</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-christopherfowler.co.uk_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-christopherfowler.co.uk-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Fowler weaves many factual layers of London's history and society throughout the series. Most of the locations are recognisable London landmarks such as <a href="/wiki/St_Paul%27s_Cathedral" title="St Paul's Cathedral">St Paul's Cathedral</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Tate_Gallery" class="mw-redirect" title="Tate Gallery">Tate Gallery</a> and various theatres. A major feature of <i>The Water Room</i> is the network of tunnels and underground rivers underneath the city. In <i>Off the Rails</i> they explore the <a href="/wiki/London_Underground" title="London Underground">London Underground</a> network.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are many references to other literary works throughout the series. <i>Seventy-Seven Clocks</i> contains references to <a href="/wiki/Gilbert_and_Sullivan" title="Gilbert and Sullivan">Gilbert and Sullivan</a> throughout the narrative, while <i>The Victoria Vanishes</i> has deliberate similarities with <i><a href="/wiki/The_Moving_Toyshop" title="The Moving Toyshop">The Moving Toyshop</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Edmund_Crispin" title="Edmund Crispin">Edmund Crispin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although the books appear to have bizarre, uncanny elements, they are not in any way supernatural or fantastical.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The unit in which they are set is based on real post-war London units. </p><p>The series is also available in <a href="/wiki/Audiobook" title="Audiobook">audiobook</a> format, narrated by Tim Goodman. Characters from this series also appear in Fowler's <i>Roofworld</i>, <i>Rune</i>, <i>Darkest Day</i>, and <i>Soho Black</i>, although these books are not considered part of the series. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_novels_and_short_stories">Other novels and short stories</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Christopher_Fowler&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Other novels and short stories"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fowler's book <i>Rune</i> is an update to a modern setting of the <a href="/wiki/M._R._James" title="M. R. James">M. R. James</a> story "<a href="/wiki/Casting_the_Runes" title="Casting the Runes">Casting the Runes</a>". It also features Bryant, May and several characters from that series. </p><p>His story "The Master Builder" was filmed as <i><a href="/wiki/Through_the_Eyes_of_a_Killer" title="Through the Eyes of a Killer">Through the Eyes of a Killer</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> starring <a href="/wiki/Richard_Dean_Anderson" title="Richard Dean Anderson">Richard Dean Anderson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marg_Helgenberger" title="Marg Helgenberger">Marg Helgenberger</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tippi_Hedren" title="Tippi Hedren">Tippi Hedren</a>. His tenth short story collection, <i>Old Devil Moon</i>, won the Edge Hill Audience Prize 2008. His short story "Left Hand Drive" was made into a film that won Best British Short. His stories "On Edge" and "The Most Boring Woman in the World" were both filmed. His novella <i>Breathe</i> won the <a href="/wiki/British_Fantasy_Award" title="British Fantasy Award">British Fantasy Society Award</a> for best novella in 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Put into different temporal settings, some elements of his original 2008 story "Arkangel" from <i><a href="/wiki/Exotic_Gothic" title="Exotic Gothic">Exotic Gothic</a> 2</i><sup id="cite_ref-Exotic_Gothic_2_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Exotic_Gothic_2-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> reappear in his 2012 frame-novel <i>Hell Train</i> (a book called "must read now!” by <i>SciFiNow</i><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>), including the Polish town of Chelmsk, the physical descriptions of its white gold-rivetted damnation train Arkangel and the town's yokels.<sup id="cite_ref-Hell_Train_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hell_Train-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His memoir of a lonely 1960s childhood, <i>Paperboy</i>, won the inaugural Green Carnation prize, which celebrates fiction and memoirs written by gay men.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A sequel, <i>Film Freak</i>, charted his travels through the British film industry. His collection <i>Red Gloves</i> consisted of 25 new stories marking a quarter-century in print, two graphic novels and a Hammer horror radio play. He also wrote a <a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes" title="Sherlock Holmes">Sherlock Holmes</a> audio drama for <a href="/wiki/BBC_7" class="mw-redirect" title="BBC 7">BBC 7</a> entitled <i>The Lady Downstairs</i> and the <i>War of the Worlds</i> videogame with Sir Patrick Stewart, for Paramount. He was at work on a new thriller, <i>Summer Dies</i>, and a complete collection of his short stories from 1985 to when he died. The third and final installment of his memoir on writing, <i>Word Monkey</i>, was published posthumously.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Further works include: </p> <ul><li><i>Nyctophobia</i> (2014) Solaris Books <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1781082102" title="Special:BookSources/978-1781082102">978-1781082102</a>, a haunted house novel set in bright daylight about a woman who is terrified of the dark</li> <li><i>The Casebook of Bryant & May</i>, a graphic novel illustrated by Keith Page</li> <li><i>Menz Insana</i>, a graphic novel illustrated by <a href="/wiki/John_Bolton_(illustrator)" title="John Bolton (illustrator)">John Bolton</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Forgotten_Authors_series">Forgotten Authors series</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Christopher_Fowler&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Forgotten Authors series"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fowler wrote a periodic column for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Independent" title="The Independent">The Independent</a></i> titled <i>Invisible Ink</i>. In this series, he looked at a wide range of writers whose works, once popular, have now fallen out of the public eye. His book version, <i>The Book of Forgotten Authors</i>, is published by Quercus.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life_and_death">Personal life and death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Christopher_Fowler&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Personal life and death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Fowler lived in Barcelona and <a href="/wiki/King%27s_Cross,_London" title="King's Cross, London">King's Cross, London</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PenguinBio_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PenguinBio-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His husband, Peter Chapman, was a TV executive.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian2021_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian2021-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Fowler was diagnosed with cancer in March 2020, which he announced on his blog the following April. He died in London on 2 March 2023, at the age of 69.<sup id="cite_ref-GuardianObit_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GuardianObit-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Joanne_Harris" title="Joanne Harris">Joanne Harris</a> wrote about him for <a href="/wiki/The_Bookseller" title="The Bookseller">The Bookseller</a>, speaking of his support for upcoming writers and his "peerless talent": "He has been the most enduring influence of my career, both as a writer and as a friend."<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Novels_and_collections">Novels and collections</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Christopher_Fowler&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Novels and collections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Title</th> <th>B&M?</th> <th>Year</th> <th>ISBN </th></tr> <tr> <td><i>How to Impersonate Famous People</i></td> <td></td> <td>1984</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7043-3463-1" title="Special:BookSources/0-7043-3463-1">0-7043-3463-1</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>The Ultimate Party Book</i></td> <td></td> <td>1985</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-04-793087-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-04-793087-X">0-04-793087-X</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>City Jitters</i></td> <td></td> <td>1986</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7221-3704-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-7221-3704-4">0-7221-3704-4</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>More City Jitters</i></td> <td></td> <td>1988</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-4402-0146-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-4402-0146-2">0-4402-0146-2</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Roofworld</i></td> <td></td> <td>1988</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7126-2421-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-7126-2421-X">0-7126-2421-X</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>The Bureau of Lost Souls</i> (US: <i>More City Jitters</i>)</td> <td></td> <td>1989</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7126-2459-7" title="Special:BookSources/0-7126-2459-7">0-7126-2459-7</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Rune</i></td> <td></td> <td>1990</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7126-3466-5" title="Special:BookSources/0-7126-3466-5">0-7126-3466-5</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Red Bride</i></td> <td></td> <td>1992</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-356-20805-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-356-20805-2">0-356-20805-2</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Sharper Knives</i></td> <td></td> <td>1992</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7515-0152-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-7515-0152-2">0-7515-0152-2</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Darkest Day</i></td> <td></td> <td>1993</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-316-90534-8" title="Special:BookSources/0-316-90534-8">0-316-90534-8</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Spanky</i></td> <td></td> <td>1994</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7515-0959-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-7515-0959-0">0-7515-0959-0</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Flesh Wounds</i></td> <td></td> <td>1995</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7515-1431-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-7515-1431-4">0-7515-1431-4</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Psychoville</i></td> <td></td> <td>1995</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7515-1664-3" title="Special:BookSources/0-7515-1664-3">0-7515-1664-3</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Menz Insana</i> (graphic novel)</td> <td></td> <td>1997</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-56389-300-2" title="Special:BookSources/1-56389-300-2">1-56389-300-2</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Disturbia</i></td> <td></td> <td>1997</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7515-1910-3" title="Special:BookSources/0-7515-1910-3">0-7515-1910-3</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Soho Black</i></td> <td></td> <td>1998</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7515-2559-6" title="Special:BookSources/0-7515-2559-6">0-7515-2559-6</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Personal Demons</i></td> <td></td> <td>1998</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-85242-597-0" title="Special:BookSources/1-85242-597-0">1-85242-597-0</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Uncut</i></td> <td></td> <td>1999</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7515-2644-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-7515-2644-4">0-7515-2644-4</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Calabash</i></td> <td></td> <td>2000</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7515-3040-9" title="Special:BookSources/0-7515-3040-9">0-7515-3040-9</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>The Devil in Me</i></td> <td></td> <td>2004</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-85242-768-X" title="Special:BookSources/1-85242-768-X">1-85242-768-X</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Demonized</i> (short stories)</td> <td></td> <td>2004</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-85242-848-1" title="Special:BookSources/1-85242-848-1">1-85242-848-1</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Full Dark House</i></td> <td>B&M 1</td> <td>2004</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-553-81552-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-553-81552-0">0-553-81552-0</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Breathe</i></td> <td></td> <td>2004</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-903889-67-7" title="Special:BookSources/1-903889-67-7">1-903889-67-7</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>The Water Room</i></td> <td>B&M 2</td> <td>2004</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-385-60554-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-385-60554-4">0-385-60554-4</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Seventy-Seven Clocks</i></td> <td>B&M 3</td> <td>2005</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-385-60885-3" title="Special:BookSources/0-385-60885-3">0-385-60885-3</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Ten Second Staircase</i></td> <td>B&M 4</td> <td>2006</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-385-60886-1" title="Special:BookSources/0-385-60886-1">0-385-60886-1</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Old Devil Moon</i></td> <td></td> <td>2007</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-85242-925-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-85242-925-6">978-1-85242-925-6</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>White Corridor</i></td> <td>B&M 5</td> <td>2007</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-385-61067-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-385-61067-4">978-0-385-61067-4</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>The Victoria Vanishes</i></td> <td>B&M 6</td> <td>2008</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-385-61068-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-385-61068-1">978-0-385-61068-1</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Paperboy</i> (autobiography)</td> <td></td> <td>2009</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-385-61557-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-385-61557-0">978-0-385-61557-0</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Bryant & May on the Loose</i><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>B&M 7</td> <td>2009</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-385-61465-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-385-61465-8">978-0-385-61465-8</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Bryant & May Off the Rails</i><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>B&M 8</td> <td>2010</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-553-80720-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-553-80720-2">978-0-553-80720-2</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Bryant & May and the Memory of Blood</i></td> <td>B&M 9</td> <td>2011</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-85752-049-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-85752-049-4">978-0-85752-049-4</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Hell Train</i></td> <td></td> <td>2012</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-907992-44-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-907992-44-5">978-1-907992-44-5</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Bryant & May: The Invisible Code</i></td> <td>B&M 10</td> <td>2012</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0857520500" title="Special:BookSources/978-0857520500">978-0857520500</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Film Freak</i> (autobiography)</td> <td></td> <td>2013</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0857521606" title="Special:BookSources/978-0857521606">978-0857521606</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>The Casebook of Bryant & May</i> (<a href="/wiki/Graphic_novel" title="Graphic novel">graphic novel</a>)</td> <td><i>B&M</i></td> <td>2013</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1848634565" title="Special:BookSources/978-1848634565">978-1848634565</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Plastic</i></td> <td></td> <td>2013</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1781081242" title="Special:BookSources/978-1781081242">978-1781081242</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Bryant & May: The Bleeding Heart</i> </td> <td>B&M 11 </td> <td>2014 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0345547651" title="Special:BookSources/978-0345547651">978-0345547651</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Bryant & May and the Secret Santa</i> (single short story) </td> <td>B&M 11.5 </td> <td>2015 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1101968970" title="Special:BookSources/978-1101968970">978-1101968970</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Bryant & May and the Burning Man</i> </td> <td>B&M 12 </td> <td>2015 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0345547682" title="Special:BookSources/978-0345547682">978-0345547682</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>The Sand Men</i></td> <td></td> <td>2015</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1781083741" title="Special:BookSources/978-1781083741">978-1781083741</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Bryant & May: London's Glory</i> (short stories) </td> <td>B&M 13 </td> <td>2016 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0857523457" title="Special:BookSources/978-0857523457">978-0857523457</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Bryant & May: Strange Tide</i> </td> <td>B&M 14 </td> <td>2016 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1101887035" title="Special:BookSources/978-1101887035">978-1101887035</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Little Boy Found (as LK Fox)</i> </td> <td> </td> <td>2017 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amazon_Standard_Identification_Number" title="Amazon Standard Identification Number">ASIN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06XJ5G9CH">B06XJ5G9CH</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Bryant & May: Wild Chamber</i> </td> <td>B&M 15 </td> <td>2017 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0857523433" title="Special:BookSources/978-0857523433">978-0857523433</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Bryant & May: Hall of Mirrors</i> </td> <td>B&M 16 </td> <td>2018 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0857523440" title="Special:BookSources/978-0857523440">978-0857523440</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Bryant & May: The Lonely Hour</i> </td> <td>B&M 17 </td> <td>2019 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-08575-2568-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-08575-2568-0">978-08575-2568-0</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Bryant & May: England's Finest</i> (short stories) </td> <td>B&M 18 </td> <td>2019 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-08575-2569-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-08575-2569-7">978-08575-2569-7</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Bryant & May: Oranges and Lemons</i> </td> <td>B&M 19 </td> <td>2020 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-08575-2570-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-08575-2570-3">978-08575-2570-3</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Bryant & May: London Bridge Is Falling Down</i> </td> <td>B&M 20 </td> <td>2021 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-593-35621-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-593-35621-0">978-0-593-35621-0</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Hot water</i> </td> <td> </td> <td>2022 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-78909-984-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-78909-984-3">978-1-78909-984-3</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Bryant & May’s Peculiar London</i> </td> <td><i>B&M</i> </td> <td>2022 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-85752-784-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-85752-784-4">978-0-85752-784-4</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Word Monkey</i> </td> <td> </td> <td>2023 </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8575-2962-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8575-2962-6">978-0-8575-2962-6</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Christopher_Fowler&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_horror_fiction_writers" title="List of horror fiction writers">List of horror fiction writers</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Christopher_Fowler&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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