Phil Gardner - The Peter Marlin Story

In November 2006, the Hoax-Slayer website revealed Phil Gardner to be the author of The Peter Marlin Story, an elaborate online hoax written in 2004 and purporting to be a journalist's account of his dealings with a serial killer. Gardner has since admitted to its authorship on his own blog, and has also written of his mild loathing of the piece. The Peter Marlin Story is rare amongst his work for being devoid of any humour whatsoever.

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