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Authors: Robert Barnard
R
OBERT
B
ARNARD
was born in Essex. He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford, and after completing his degree he taught English at universities in Australia and Norway, where he completed his doctorate on Dickens. He returned to England to become a full-time writer and now lives in Leeds with his wife Louise, cat Durdles and dog Peggotty. The couple has recently published a Brontë encyclopaedia. In his spare time he enjoys opera, crosswords and walking the dog. In 2003 Robert Barnard was the recipient of the prestigious CWA Cartier Diamond Dagger, an award in recognition of a lifetime’s achievement in crime writing. In 2006 he was awarded the CWA prize for the best short story of the year.
Sheer Torture
The Mistress of Alderley
A Cry from the Dark
The Graveyard Position
Dying Flames
A Fall from Grace
Last Post
The Killings on Jubilee Terrace
A Stranger in the Family
A Mansion and its Murder
Rogue’s Gallery (short story collection)
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Hardback published in Great Britain in 2009.
Paperback edition published in 2010.
This ebook edition first published in 2012.
Copyright © 2009 by R
OBERT
B
ARNARD
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ISBN 978–0–7490–1118–5