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Robert Goddard


(Robert William Goddard)
UK flag (b.1954)

Robert Goddard was born in Hampshire. He was educated at Price's Grammar School, Fareham (1966-1973).  At Price's he gained entry to Peterhouse College, Cambridge where he read History. He worked as an educational administrator in Devon before becoming a full-time novelist.
 

Genres: Mystery, Historical Mystery, Thriller
 
Series
Harry Barnett
   1. Into the Blue (1990)
   2. Out of the Sun (1996)
   3. Never Go Back (2006)
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Novels
   Past Caring (1986)
   In Pale Battalions (1988)
   Painting the Darkness (1989)
   Take No Farewell (1991)
     aka Debt of Dishonour
   Hand in Glove (1992)
   Closed Circle (1993)
   Borrowed Time (1995)
   Beyond Recall (1997)
   Caught in the Light (1998)
   Set in Stone (1999)
   Sea Change (2000)
   Dying to Tell (2001)
   Days Without Number (2003)
   Play to the End (2004)
   Sight Unseen (2005)
   Name To A Face (2007)
   Found Wanting (2008)
   Long Time Coming (2010)
   Blood Count (2011)
   Fault Line (2012)
   Panic Room (2018)
   One False Move (2019)
   This is the Night They Come For You (2022)
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Robert Goddard recommends
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The Partisan (2022)
Patrick Worrall
"Patrick Worrall has produced a constantly fascinating and emotionally authentic thriller that moves effortlessly and atmospherically from one decade to another and one location to another as the story's devious secrets are revealed."
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The Year of the Locust (2022)
Terry Hayes
"Rendition yourself into a pulsating thriller that never lets up as it carries the hero and the reader on an ever more desperate race between time and an all too plausible disaster for the world we live in. Great nail-biting stuff!"
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The Manhattan Project (2018)
Paul McNeive
"A disturbingly plausible thriller that builds to an edge-of-your-seat climax."

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Awards
Edgar Awards Best Novel nominee (1999) : Beyond Recall
Anthony Awards Best Paperback original nominee (2011) : Long Time Coming


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