 Robert Barnard was born in Essex, England. He and his wife
live in Yorkshire. He also wrote under the pseudonym ´Bernard Bastable´. In 2003, he was awarded
the Cartier Diamond Dagger Award for a lifetime of achievement. He is the
creator of:
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Titles and year of publication:
| 'Charlie Peace' Novels | |
| 1) Death and the Chaste Apprentice | 1989 |
| 2) A Fatal Attachment | 1992 |
| 3) A Hovering of Vultures | 1993 |
| 4) The Bad Samaritan | 1995 |
| 5) No Place of Safety | 1997 |
| 6) The Corpse at the Haworth Tandoori | 1998 |
| 7) The Bones in the Attic | 2001 |
| 8) A Fall From Grace | 2007 |
| 9) The Killings on Jubilee Terrace | 2009 |
| 'Perry Trethowan' Novels | |
| 1) Sheer Torture (US Title: Death by Sheer Torture) | 1981 |
| 2) Death and the Princess | 1982 |
| 3) The Missing Bronte (US Title: The Case of the Missing Bronte) | 1983 |
| 4) Bodies | 1986 |
| 5) Death in Purple Prose (US Title: The Cherry Blossom Corpse) | 1987 |
| Other Novels | |
| 1) Death of an Old Goat | 1974 |
| 2) A Little Local Murder | 1976 |
| 3) Death on the High C´s | 1977 |
| 4) Blood Brotherhood | 1977 |
| 5) Unruly Son (US Title: Death of a Mystery Writer) | 1978 |
| 6) Posthumous Papers (US Title: Death of a Literary Widow) | 1979 |
| 7) Death in a Cold Climate | 1980 |
| 8) Mother´s Boys (US Title: Death of a Perfect Mother) | 1981 |
| 9) Little Victims (US Title: School for Murder) | 1983 |
| 10) A Corpse in a Gilded Cage | 1984 |
| 11) Out of the Blackout | 1985 |
| 12) The Disposal of the Living (US Title: Fete Fatale) | 1985 |
| 13) Political Suicide | 1986 |
| 14) The Skeleton in the Grass | 1987 |
| 15) At Death´s Door | 1988 |
| 16) Death of a Salesperson and Other Untimely Exits (short stories) | 1989 |
| 17) A City of Strangers | 1990 |
| 18) A Scandal in Belgravia (Nero Wolfe Award) | 1991 |
| 19) The Masters of the House | 1994 |
| 20) The Habit of Widowhood and Other Murderous Proclivities (short stories) | 1996 |
| 21) A Murder in Mayfair (Also published as: Touched by the Dead) | 1999 |
| 22) Unholy Dying (Also published as: Turbulent Priest) | 2000 |
| 23) The Mistress of Alderley | 2002 |
| 24) A Cry from the Dark | 2003 |
| 25) The Graveyard Position | 2004 |
| 26) Dying Flames | 2005 |
| 27) Last Post | 2008 |
| 28) A Stranger in the Family | 2010 |
| 29) Rogue's Gallery (short stories) | 2011 |
| 30) A Charitable Body | 2012 |
| As ´Bernard Bastable´ | |
| 1) To Die Like a Gentleman | 1993 |
| 2) Dead, Mr. Mozart | 1994 |
| 3) Too Many Notes, Mr. Mozart | 1995 |
| 4) A Mansion and Its Murder | 1998 |