Philippe CHARLES

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Philippe Charles: An Archaeologist of Memory and Adventure

Originally from Northern France, Philippe Charles has nurtured a passion for words since his youth, a journey that culminated in the publication of his first novel in 2022. An avid reader influenced by the likes of Murakami and Pierre Lemaitre, his work spans diverse genres, from historical epics to espionage.

Her/His latest publications:

Journal intime d'une courtisane (Fictionalized Biography): The mysterious Marquise de la Païva tells you her story and her incredible destiny at the twilight of her life. A romantic, sometimes erotic, and even breathtaking journey through a Second Empire marked by every excess.

Ce qu'il reste au reflux: In this collection, the author explores the traces left by time: the shadow of a lost brother, the echoes of a forgotten war beneath the floorboards, or the quiet daily lives of unsung workers. A true archaeology of the intimate, capturing what remains when the tide of life recedes.

"Narval" Series (Espionage): The missions of Éric Masson, an agent for the SDECE, who faces the upheavals of history—from the Cuban Revolution (Coup de main à Cuba) to the dark secrets of Patagonia (Sol de Mayo).

La Fille de Markendorf (Fictionalized Biography): A poignant epic following Erika, a young Prussian woman, through Nazi Germany to the fall of the Berlin Wall.

La Dernière Ronde (Fiction): A coming-of-age journey between dream and reality, where family roots and the local history of Montreuil-sur-Mer upend the present.