Robert Barnard
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Robert Barnard (born November 23, 1936} is a mystery writer, critic and lecturer. His first crime novel Death of an Old Goat was published in 1977. The novel was written while he was a lecturer at University of Tromso in Norway. He has gone on to write more than 40 other books and numerous short stories.
Robert states his favorite crime author is Agatha Christie, and in 1980 published a critique of her work titled A Talent to Deceive: An Appreciation of Agatha Christie.
Robert was awarded the Cartier Diamond Dagger in 2003 by the Crime Writers Association for a lifetime of achievement.
Robert published, under the pseudonym Bernard Bastable a series of alternative history mystery novels featuring Wolfgang Mozart, having survived to an old age as the detective.
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[edit] Bibliography
[edit] Mystery novels
- Dying Flames (2005) ISBN 978-0-7432-7219-3
- The Graveyard Position (2004) ISBN 978-0-7432-5346-8
- A Cry From The Dark (2003) ISBN 978-0-7432-5345-1
- The Mistress of Alderley (2002) ISBN 978-0-7490-0686-0
- Unholy Dying (2000) ISBN 978-0-7432-0149-0
- Touched by the Dead (1999)ISBN 978-0-00-232684-1
- Masters of the House (1994) ISBN 978-0-380-72511-3
- Scandal in Belgravia (1991) ISBN 978-1-890208-16-5
- A City of Strangers (1990) ISBN 978-0-440-20750-4
- At Deaths Door (1988) ISBN 978-0-00-232195-2
- The Skeleton in the Grass (1987)
- Political Suicide (1986)
- Disposal of the Living (1985)
- A Corpse in a Gilded Cage (1984)
- Out of the Blackout (1984)
- Little Victims (1983)
- Mother's Boys (1981)
- Death in a Cold Climate (1980)
- Posthumous Papers (1979)
- Unruly Son (1978)
- Blood Brotherhood (1977)
- Death of an Old Goat (1977)
- Death on the High Cs (1977)
- A Little Local Murder (1976)
[edit] Charlie Peace series
- A Fall from Grace (2006) ISBN 978-0-7432-7220-9
- The Bones in the Attic (2001) ISBN 978-0-684-87379-4
- The Corpse at the Haworth Tandoori (1998) ISBN 978-0-7432-2427-7
- No Place of Safety (1997) ISBN 978-0-684-84503-6
- The Bad Samaritan (1995) ISBN 978-0-00-232562-2
- A Hovering of Vultures (1993)ISBN 978-0-380-77653-5
- A Fatal Attachment (1992) ISBN 978-0-380-71998-3
- Death and the Chaste Apprentice (1989)
[edit] Perry Trethowan series
- Death in Purple Prose (1987)
- Bodies (1986)
- The Missing Bronte (1983)
- Death and the Princess (1982)
- Sheer Torture (1981)
[edit] Written as Bernard Bastable
- Too Many Notes, Mr. Mozart (1998) ISBN 978-0-7515-1806-1
- Mansion and its Murder (1998) ISBN 978-0-7867-0515-3
- Dead, Mr. Mozart (1995) ISBN 978-0-312-11771-9
[edit] Non fiction
- A Short History of English Literature (1984) ISBN 978-0-631-19088-2
- A Talent to Deceive: An Appreciation of Agatha Christie (1980)
- Imagery and Theme in the Novels of Dickens (1974)
