- Lives with his wife Gill and their four children Holly, Charly, Mattilda and Sam in Berkshire vicarage.
- Former friend of Tony Blair, the British Prime Minister from 1997 to 2007. However, the two men had a serious falling-out over the Iraq War, leading Harris to write his best-selling novel, "The Ghost", in which a corrupt former Prime Minister bears a distinct resemblance to Blair.
- Brother-in-law of writer Nick Hornby.
- Attended King Edward VII College, Melton Mowbray, where a hall is named after him.
- His most noted novels include "Fatherland" (1992), "Enigma" (1995)", "Pompeii" (2003) and "The Ghost" (2007).
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