Chris Petit

About The Author

Chris Petit has written a trio of acclaimed "beyond black" political thrillers covering a serial killer operating in sectarian Northern Ireland (The Psalm Killer); dirty money in World War II (The Human Pool); and terror, arms trading and the bombing of a civilian aircraft (The Passenger); as well as The Butchers of Berlin which also features the characters Schlegel and Morgen. Come in and Shut the Door is his latest novel. He is an internationally renowned filmmaker.

Books by Chris Petit

Come In and Shut the Door

A Telegraph ‘Best Crime and Thrillers of 2025’ selection

'One of Britain's most visionary writers', David Peace 
‘That uniquely valuable writer and independent film-maker Chris Petit’, Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian
'A tale for ...

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