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Mike Phillips is a distinguished British author and journalist, best known for his groundbreaking crime fiction series featuring black detective Sam Dean. Born in Guyana and raised in London, Phillips has significantly contributed to the portrayal of black British experiences in literature. His debut novel, "Blood Rights," received critical acclaim and solidified his reputation as a formidable voice in crime writing. Beyond fiction, Phillips has also made substantial contributions to journalism and academia, notably co-authoring "Windrush: The Irresistible Rise of Multi-Racial Britain," which chronicles the experiences of Caribbean immigrants in the UK. His work has not only entertained but also provided profound social commentary, earning him a lasting place in contemporary British literature.

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