Robert Goddard





Robert Goddard

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The United Kingdom

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In a writing career spanning more than twenty years, Robert Goddard's novels have been described in many different ways - mystery, thriller, crime, even historical romance. He is the master of the plot twist, a compelling and engrossing storyteller and one of the best known advocates for the traditional virtues of pace, plot and narrative drive.


Average rating: 3.65 · 5,612 ratings · 700 reviews · 51 distinct works
Into the Blue
3.79 of 5 stars 3.79 avg rating — 460 ratings — published 1990 — 18 editions
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In Pale Battalions
3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 479 ratings — published 1988 — 14 editions
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Past Caring
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 398 ratings15 editions
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Caught in the Light
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 327 ratings7 editions
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Never Go Back
3.44 of 5 stars 3.44 avg rating — 327 ratings — published 2006 — 11 editions
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Sight Unseen
3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 320 ratings — published 2005 — 11 editions
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Beyond Recall
3.64 of 5 stars 3.64 avg rating — 275 ratings15 editions
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Long Time Coming
3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 286 ratings12 editions
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Borrowed Time
3.54 of 5 stars 3.54 avg rating — 270 ratings — published 1995 — 12 editions
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Hand in Glove
3.78 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 236 ratings — published 1992 — 13 editions
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“But perhaps revelation often comes when you’re not looking for it, resolution when you don’t realize you need it.”
Robert Goddard, Past Caring

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