Character · Karen Pirie · 3 books
Phil Parhatka
Phil Parhatka is a detective and Karen’s partner.
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Character facts
- First appearance
- A Darker Domain (2008)
- Latest appearance
- Out of Bounds (2016)
- Books
- 3 (2 major, 1 minor)
- Series
- Karen Pirie
- Author
- Val McDermid
- Circle
- Karen Pirie
Where to meet Phil Parhatka
Phil Parhatka first appears in A Darker Domain (2008), in a major role, book 2 of the Karen Pirie series.
Every book with Phil Parhatka
In publication order, with the size of their role in each.
- 2008MA Darker Domainmajor role · Karen PirieBuy
- 2014MThe Skeleton Roadmajor role · Karen PirieBuy
- 2016·Out of Boundsminor role · Karen PirieBuy
Appears most often with
| Character | Books together |
|---|---|
| Jason MurrayDetective constable on Karen’s team | 3 |
| Karen PirieDetective leading Scotland’s cold case unit | 3 |