
Robert Barr
16 September 1849 – 21 October 1912
115 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
A Canadian/British writer of novels and short stories (<a href=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Barr_(writer)>Wikipedia</a>). Born in Scotland, he went with his parents to Canada when he was four, taught and did some writing in Canada until he emigrated to England in 1881 where he did most of his writing and was associated with, inter alia, <a href=http://openlibrary.org/authors/OL215610A>Jerome K. Jerome</a> and Sir <a href=http://openlibrary.org/authors/OL2623297A>Arthur Conan Doyle</a>.
Also published as: <a href=http://openlibrary.org/authors/OL3774884A>Luke Sharp</a>, Robert 1850-1912 Barr, Luke Sharp, Robert Barr (Luke Sharp)
Most-read books

The 50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time
1998 · 48 want to read

Great Short Tales of Mystery and Terror
1982 · 32 want to read

Country House Murders
4 · 1989 · 24 want to read

Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Horror and Supernatural of the 19th Century
1983 · 15 want to read

The Best Crime Stories of the 19th Century
2 · 1988 · 12 want to read

Revenge!
5 · 1896 · 5 want to read

The Shadows of Sherlock Holmes
3 · 1998 · 6 want to read

A Rock in the Baltic
4 · 1906 · 3 want to read

The Sport of crime
1989 · 4 want to read

The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont
5 · 1905 · 4 want to read

The Face and the Mask
1895 · 4 want to read

A Chicago princess
1900 · 3 want to read

Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1978 · 2 want to read

A Woman Intervenes
2.5 · 1896 · 3 want to read

Gentlemen, the King!
1899

In a steamer chair and other shipboard stories
4.5 · 1892 · 1 want to read

The dark island
4 · 1972 · 1 want to read

Librivox Short Mystery Story Collection Vol. 003
2009 · 3 want to read

The Strong Arm
1899 · 2 want to read

A woman in a thousand
1913 · 1 want to read

Lord Stranleigh Abroad
4 · 1913 · 1 want to read

Jennie Baxter, journalist
1899 · 2 want to read

The Sword Maker
1910 · 1 want to read

Three Men in the Dark: Tales of Terror by Jerome K. Jerome, Barry Pain and Robert Barr (Collins Chillers)
4 · 2017 · 1 want to read