Robert W. Chambers

Robert W. Chambers

Robert W. Chambers was born in Brooklyn, New York on May 26th, 1865 and passed away at the age of 68 on December 16th, 1933.

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Robert W. Chambers Stats: The most read book by Robert W. Chambers on Book Notification is The King In Yellow, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Robert W. Chambers books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of The Cardigan Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of Collections in Publication Order

List of Gothic Fantasy Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
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1667
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1865
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1990
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Science Fiction Short Stories (By: David Tallerman, Rachael K. Jones, Sarah Hans, Brian Trent, Adrian Ludens, Keyan Bowes, Beth Cato, Andy Sawyer, Zach Shephard, Alexis A. Hunter, M. Darusha Wehm, Edward Ahern, Patrick Tumblety, Donald Jacob Uitvlugt, Kate O'Connor, Conor Powers-Smith, Stewart C. Baker, Mike Morgan, Nemma Wollenfang, Jacob M. Lambert, Laura Bulbeck, Rob Hartzell)
2015
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2015
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Crime & Mystery Short Stories (By: Cameron Trost, Marcelle Dube, James Dorr, Jennifer Gifford, Dan Stout, Ruth Nestvold, Jennifer Dornan-Fish, H.L. Fullerton, Tara Campbell, Nathan Hystad)
2016
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Murder Mayhem Short Stories (By: James Dorr, Gerri Leen, Liam Hogan, Kate Heartfield, David M. Hoenig, Donald Jacob Uitvlugt)
2016
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Lost Worlds Short Stories ( By: Various Various)
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Heroic Fantasy Short Stories ( By: Various Various)
2017
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Sherlock Holmes Short Stories ( By: Flame Tree Studio)
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Agents & Spies Short Stories (By: Josh Pachter, Martin Edwards, Dan Stout, Tony Pi, Stephen Kotowych, David Downing, Sara Dobie Bauer, Shane Halbach, Colt Leasure, Lauren C. Teffeau, Joseph Cusumano, Jo Miles, Laura Bulbeck, Jonathan MacGregor, S.L. Scott)
2017
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Pirates & Ghosts Short Stories (By: Jeremy A. TeGrotenhuis)
2017
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Alien Invasion Short Stories (By: H.G. Wells, H.P. Lovecraft, Jonathan Swift, A. Merritt, Voltaire , Claude Lalumière, Rich Larson, Rachael K. Jones, George Allan England, Patrick Parrinder, Austin Hall, William R.D. Wood, John Walters, Bo Balder, Maria Haskins, Garrett P. Serviss, Sunil Patel, Jennifer Rachel Baumer, Laura Pearlman, Robert Potter, Tim Pieraccini, Angus McIntyre, Suo Hefu, George Chesney, Stephen G. Parks, Eric Reitan, S.A. Westerley)
2018
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Norse Myths & Tales (By: Brittany Schorn)
2018
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2018
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Endless Apocalypse Short Stories (By: Shannon Connor Winward, Michael Paul Gonzalez)
2018
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Robots & Artificial Intelligence Short Stories (By: George Cotronis, Rich Larson, Rachael K. Jones, Bruce Golden, Holly Lyn Walrath, Monte Lin, Eleanor R. Wood, David Sklar, Nemma Wollenfang, Deborah Davitt, Trixie Nisbet, Luke Dormehl, Roan Clay, Jeff Deck, Christopher Geeson, Rob Hartzell, Nathaniel Hosford, Chloie Piveral, Claire Sorrenson, Sara Uckelman)
2018
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Lost Souls (By: Roger Luckhurst, Damien Angelica Walters)
2018
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Irish Fairy Tales (By: Arthur Rackham, D.L. Ashliman)
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Haunted House Short Stories (By: Edgar Allan Poe, O. Henry, Elizabeth Gaskell, J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Guy de Maupassant, E. Nesbit, Rudyard Kipling, Ramsey Campbell, Ambrose Bierce, W.W. Jacobs, H.P. Lovecraft, Mark Twain, Edith Wharton, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, M.R. James, Charlotte Eliza Riddell, E.F. Benson, William Hope Hodgson, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, John Everson, Arthur Quiller-Couch, Rhoda Broughton, Bernard Capes, Gwendolyn Kiste, Hugh Walpole, Ralph Adams Cram, Mikal Trimm, Mrs. Oliphant, Zach Shephard, B.M. Croker, Shannon Fay, Morgan Sylvia, Kurt Newton, Tom English, Adele Gardner, Rebecca Buchanan, Rebecca Janicker, H.B. Diaz, Marina Favila, Bill Kte'pi, M. Regan)
2019
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Cosy Crime Short Stories (By: Arthur Conan Doyle, E.E. King, G.K. Chesterton, R. Austin Freeman, Arnold Bennett, Edgar Wallace, Arthur Morrison, Martin Edwards, Ernest Bramah, Maurice Leblanc, Amanda C. Davis, Stephanie Bedwell-Grime, Emmuska Orczy, Israel Zangwill, Anna Katharine Green, Catherine Louisa Pirkis, Flame Tree Studio, Andrew Forrester, Nancy Sweetland, Jeffrey B. Burton, Louise Taylor, Annette Siketa, Philip Brian Hall, Tom Mead, C.B. Channell, Michael Martin Garrett, Trixie Nisbet, Joshua Boyce, Sarah Holly Bryant, Gregory Von Dare, B. David Spicer, Elise Warner, Anton Chekhov)
2019
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American Gothic Short Stories (By: Ramsey Campbell, Lucy A. Snyder, Lina Rather, Sean Logan, Wendy Nikel, Christi Nogle, Lynette Mejía, Madison McSweeney, Russell James, M. Regan, Monika Elbert, Terri Bruce, Maxx Fidalgo, Joshua Hiles, Clayton Kroh, Joe Nazare, Rebecca Ring, Mike Robinson, Valerie B. Williams, Nemma Wollenfang)
2019
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Short Stories from the Age of Queen Victoria (By: Various Various, Peter Garratt)
2019
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Urban Crime Short Stories (By: Ramsey Campbell, Josh Pachter, Judi Calhoun, David Tallerman, Rich Larson, Meg Elison, Dan Micklethwaite, Thana Niveau, Michael Penncavage, T.J. Berg, Chris Wheatley, Alexandra Renwick, Leo X. Robertson, K.W. Roberts, Rachel Watts, Jennifer Quail, Trixie Nisbet, Christopher P. Semtner, C.L. McDaniel, Salinda Tyson)
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Native American Myths Tales (By: Sam D. Gill)
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Witches, Wizards, Seers & Healers Myths & Tales (By: Abbie Farwell Brown, Andrew Lang, Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Joseph Jacobs, Yei Theodora Ozaki, Douglas Hyde, Thomas Malory, Jeremiah Curtin, Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, Lewis Spence, Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, James Mooney, Charles Godfrey Leland, Florence Holbrook, E.A. Wallis Budge, Richard Wilhelm, F. Hadland Davis, Norman Hinsdale Pitman, Yi Ryuk, Charles Montgomery Skinner, Edmund Leamy, Sophia Morrison, William Elliot Griffis, James Scarth Gale, Elphinstone Dayrell, Alice Werner, M.I. Ogumefu, William Butler Yeats, Diane Purkiss, George W. Bateman, Elsie Finnimore Buckley, Margaret Compton, Jonathan Ceredig Davies, George Douglas, Alice Elizabeth Dracott, George Grey, Francis Hindes Groome, H.A. Guerber, Eleanor Hull, W.F. Kirby, Ignác Kúnos, Minnie Martin, Frederick H. Martens, W.R.S. Ralston, A.G. Seklemian, Chauncy Hugh Stigand, J.R. Walker, E.T.C. Werner, William Drake Westervelt, Lady Wilde, Albert Henry Wratislaw)
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Black Sci-Fi Short Stories (By: K. Tempest Bradford, Russell Nichols, Wole Talabi, W.E.B. Du Bois, Tara Campbell, Walidah Imarisha, James Beamon, Martin R. Delany, Sandra M. Grayson, Patty Nicole Johnson, Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins, Temi Oh, Michelle F. Goddard, Tia Ross, Harambee K. Grey-Sun, Sutton E. Griggs, Emmalia Harrington, Edward Johnson, Megan Pindling, Sylvie Soul, Lyle Stiles)
2021
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Persian Myths & Tales: Epic Tales (By: Christine Ruymbeke)
2022
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Asian Ghost Short Stories (By: Lee Murray, K.P. Kulski)
2022
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Christmas Gothic Short Stories (By: Jerrold E. Hogle)
2022
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First Peoples Shared Stories: Gothic Fantasy (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
2022
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Alternate History Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
2023
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Immigrant Sci-Fi Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
2023
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Spirits & Ghouls Short Stories (By: Rayne Hall, Bret Nelson, Wen Wen Yang, Ahmed al-Rawi)
2023
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Lost Atlantis Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science))
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Viking Folk & Fairy Tales (By: Dagrún Ósk Jónsdóttir)
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Scottish Folk & Fairy Tales (By: Allison Galbraith)
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African Ghost Short Stories (By: Chinelo Onwualu, Nuzo Onoh, Divine Che Neba)
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Babylon & Sumer Myths & Tales (By: Fiona Collins)
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Moon Falling Short Stories (By: Various Various, Ben Moore)
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Afrofuturism Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science), Dr. Sandra M. Grayson)
2025
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Were Wolf Short Stories (By: Dr. Karen E. Macfarlane)
2025
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Prophecies & Oracles Myths & Tales (By: Richard Stoneman)
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Kalevala & Finnish Myths & Tales (By: Various Various)
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Slavic Myths & Tales: Epic Tales (By: Kristijan Petrovic, Ema Lakinska)
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Folklore Horror Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio)
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Wars in the Stars Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio)
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Christmas Horror Short Stories (By: Flame Tree Studio)
2026
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List of Sci-Fi & Horror - SelfMadeHero Books in Publication Order

List of Robert W. Chambers Anthologies in Publication Order

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Robert W. Chambers

Robert W. Chambers was born on May 26th, 1865. Robert passed away December 16th, 1933 at 68 years old. Robert W. Chambers was born in Brooklyn, New York.

Robert W. Chambers had written 74 standalone novels, starting with In The Quarter in 1894. The most recently released novel was Smoke Of Battle, which was released in 1938.

Robert W. Chambers also wrote the Collections series which has 15 books including The King In Yellow and The Maker Of Moons.

Robert W. Chambers: Awards & Accolades

Chambers' book, Bound for Evil: Curious Tales of Books Gone Bad was nominated for the Shirley Jackson Award, Best Anthology, in 2008.

Robert W. Chambers: Lists & Other Mentions

  • The Repairer of Reputations was an NPR: 100 Favorite Horror Stories Selection in 2018.
  • The Fighting Chance was a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1906.
  • The Common Law was a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1911.
  • In Secret was a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1919.
  • The King In Yellow was a Waterstones: The Books You've Always Meant to Read Selection in 2020.

Related Authors

Fans of Robert W. Chambers also enjoy these authors:

  1. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  2. Terry Pratchett, author of: Good Omens.
  3. Agatha Christie, author of: And Then There Were None / Ten Little Indians.
  4. John Scalzi, author of the Old Man's War Series.
  5. Brandon Sanderson, author of the Mistborn Series.

Robert W. Chambers: F.A.Q

When was Robert W. Chambers Born?

Robert W. Chambers was born on May 26th, 1865.

When did Robert W. Chambers die?

Robert W. Chambers died on December 16th, 1933 at 68 years old.

Where was Robert W. Chambers Born?

Robert W. Chambers was born in Brooklyn, New York.

What was the first book Robert W. Chambers wrote?

The first book written by Robert W. Chambers was In The Quarter, published in 1894.

What was the most recent book Robert W. Chambers wrote?

His most recently released work was Out Of The Dark on October 4th, 2018.

What is the most popular book by Robert W. Chambers?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Robert W. Chambers book is The King In Yellow. Here are his most popular books:
  1. The King In Yellow (6)

How many books has Robert W. Chambers written?

Robert W. Chambers has written 113 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 5 books in The Cardigan Series, 74 Standalone Novels, 5 Short Stories/Novellas, 10 Non-Fiction Books, 15 Collections, 3 books in the Gothic Fantasy Series, 1 book in the Sci-Fi & Horror - SelfMadeHero Series.

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