Chris Barkley
The Man on the Endless Stair Out Now in Paperback
The paperback of Chris Barkley‘s “ambitious debut” (Publishers Weekly), The Man on the Endless Stair, is out now! When troubled but talented young author Euan meets decorated novelist Malcolm...
Chris Barkley to Attend Paisley Book Festival
Chris Barkley, Edinburgh Book Festival’s former Writer in Residence, will be attending Paisley Book Festival on Saturday 16th May. He will be in conversation with fellow Scots crime author Graeme...
Chris Barkley to Feature in University of Glasgow’s Creative Conversations
Chris Barkley, Edinburgh Book Festival’s former Writer in Residence and author of the “intoxicating” (Scottish Field) mystery novel The Man on the Endless Stair, will be speaking at the...
“A Brilliant Mind”: Chris Barkley on The Patterson Podcast
Chris Barkley, Edinburgh Book Festival’s former Writer in Residence and author of the “intoxicating” (Scottish Field) mystery novel The Man on the Endless Stair, has just been interviewed on...
“Ambitious Debut”: PW Praises The Man on the Endless Stair
Chris Barkley‘s “dreamlike” (Alastair Mabbott) debut The Man on the Endless Stair has just received a lovely review from Publishers’ Weekly: “Mystery fans whose tastes lie off the beaten...
“Atmospheric”: Milli Das Reviews The Man on the Endless Stair
Milli Das, also known as @theladylivesinbook, has posted a glowing review of Chris Barkley‘s debut mystery novel The Man on the Endless Stair: “This book will stay with you...
“Vivid”: The Man on the Endless Stair in Criminal Element
The Man on the Endless Stair, the debut mystery novel of Edinburgh Book Festival’s former Writer in Residence Chris Barkley, has been featured on Criminal Element‘s “December 2025 To...
Chris Barkley Interviewed in Oxford Author Alumni Series
Chris Barkley, Edinburgh Book Festival’s former Writer in Residence and author of the “intoxicating” (Scottish Field) mystery novel The Man on the Endless Stair, has just been interviewed by...
The Man on the Endless Stair Out Now in the States
The Man on the Endless Stair, Chris Barkley‘s “exceptional debut novel” (Theresa Lola), is out today in the United States. Grab your US copy here. When troubled but talented...
Catch Chris Barkley at St Andrew’s Book Festival
Chris Barkley, Edinburgh Book Festival’s former Writer in Residence, will be attending St Andrew’s Book Festival on Wednesday 26th November. He will be in conversation with fellow debut novelist...
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