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Robert Barnard Books in Order
Every Robert Barnard book in publication order — 71 in total, spanning 1974–2018.
Publication Order of Amadeus Mozart Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dead, Mr. Mozart | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Too Many Notes, Mr. Mozart | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Charlie Peace Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death and the Chaste Apprentice | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | A Fatal Attachment | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | A Hovering of Vultures | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Bad Samaritan | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | No Place of Safety | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Corpse at the Haworth Tandoori | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Unholy Dying / Turbulent Priest | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The Bones in the Attic | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | A Fall from Grace | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Killings on Jubilee Terrace | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | A Charitable Body | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Idwal Meredith Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unruly Son / Death of a Mystery Writer | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | At Death's Door | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of John Sutcliffe Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Political Suicide | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | A Scandal in Belgravia | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Perry Trethowan Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death by Sheer Torture / Sheer Torture | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Death and the Princess | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Case of the Missing Bront谷 / The Missing Bront谷 | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Bodies | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Death In Purple Prose / The Cherry Blossom Corpse | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death of an Old Goat | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | A Little Local Murder | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Death on the High C's | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Blood Brotherhood | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Posthumous Papers / Death of a Literary Widow | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Death in a Cold Climate | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Death of a Perfect Mother / Mother's Boys | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | School for Murder / Little Victims | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | A Corpse in a Gilded Cage | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Fete Fatale / The Disposal of the Living | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Out of the Blackout | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | The Skeleton in the Grass | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | A City of Strangers | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | To Die Like a Gentleman | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Masters of the House | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Habit of Widowhood | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | A Mansion and Its Murder | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | A Murder in Mayfair / Touched by the Dead | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | The Mistress of Alderley | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | A Cry from the Dark | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Dying Flames | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | The Graveyard Position | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Last Post | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | A Stranger in the Family | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Touched by the Dead | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | The Hours | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death of a Salesperson and Other Untimely Exits | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Habit of Widowhood and Other Murderous Proclivities | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Rogue's Gallery | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Imagery and Theme in the Novels of Dickens | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | A Talent to Deceive: Appreciation of Agatha Christie | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | A Short History of English Literature | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Emily Bront谷 | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | A Bronte Encyclopedia | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Leisure Hour Improved: Or Moral Miscellanies in Prose and Verse, Original and Selected | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | A Wreath from the Wilderness, a Selection from the Metrical Arrangements of Accola Montis-Am Ni | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 1 | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 2 | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 3 | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 4 | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 5 | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Suit of Diamonds | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | 2nd Culprit | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Joan Hess Presents Malice Domestic | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 2 | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 3 | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Much Ado About Murder | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Thou Shalt Not Kill | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The Detection Collection | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 71, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death of an Old Goat | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Imagery and Theme in the Novels of Dickens | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | A Little Local Murder | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Death on the High C's | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Blood Brotherhood | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Unruly Son / Death of a Mystery Writer | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Posthumous Papers / Death of a Literary Widow | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | A Talent to Deceive: Appreciation of Agatha Christie | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Death by Sheer Torture / Sheer Torture | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Death in a Cold Climate | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Death of a Perfect Mother / Mother's Boys | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Death and the Princess | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The Case of the Missing Bront谷 / The Missing Bront谷 | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | School for Murder / Little Victims | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | A Corpse in a Gilded Cage | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | A Short History of English Literature | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Fete Fatale / The Disposal of the Living | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Out of the Blackout | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Political Suicide | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Bodies | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Death In Purple Prose / The Cherry Blossom Corpse | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | At Death's Door | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | The Skeleton in the Grass | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | Death and the Chaste Apprentice | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Death of a Salesperson and Other Untimely Exits | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | A City of Strangers | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | A Scandal in Belgravia | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | A Suit of Diamonds | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | A Fatal Attachment | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | A Hovering of Vultures | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | To Die Like a Gentleman | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | 2nd Culprit | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Dead, Mr. Mozart | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | The Masters of the House | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Too Many Notes, Mr. Mozart | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | The Bad Samaritan | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | The Habit of Widowhood | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | The Habit of Widowhood and Other Murderous Proclivities | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | No Place of Safety | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | The Corpse at the Haworth Tandoori | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | A Mansion and Its Murder | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | A Murder in Mayfair / Touched by the Dead | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | The Mistress of Alderley | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | Emily Bront谷 | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 1 | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 2 | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | Joan Hess Presents Malice Domestic | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 2 | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | Unholy Dying / Turbulent Priest | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | The Bones in the Attic | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 3 | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 3 | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | Much Ado About Murder | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 | A Cry from the Dark | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 55 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 4 | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 56 | The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 5 | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 57 | Dying Flames | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 58 | The Graveyard Position | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 59 | Thou Shalt Not Kill | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 60 | The Detection Collection | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 61 | A Fall from Grace | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 62 | Last Post | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 63 | A Bronte Encyclopedia | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 64 | The Killings on Jubilee Terrace | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 65 | A Stranger in the Family | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 66 | Rogue's Gallery | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 67 | A Charitable Body | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 68 | Touched by the Dead | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 69 | The Leisure Hour Improved: Or Moral Miscellanies in Prose and Verse, Original and Selected | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 70 | A Wreath from the Wilderness, a Selection from the Metrical Arrangements of Accola Montis-Am Ni | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 71 | The Hours | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
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