
Welcome to the official website of R A Barber
Where storytelling is celebrated with bold, dramatic flair.
Prepare to embark on a literary journey that will inspire, entertain,
and leave you yearning for more.
Anticipate the unveiling of "Ashley Terrace," Book 1, in 2025
—a historical fiction set in Charleston, South Carolina,
in the 1980s.
It is a story full of mystery and drama that promises to captivate your heart and ignite your imagination.
Join us in this enchanting voyage
and let the world of R A Barber become a cherished part of your literary repertoire.

About R A Barber
R.A. Barber—a name synonymous with the magic of storytelling. From a young age, the dream of becoming a writer burned brightly within, a dream now realized with the forthcoming release of "Ashley Terrace." With a pen dipped in thriller and paper steeped in imagination, R.A. Barber crafts stories that resonate with readers.
R.A. Barber brings you narratives that are not merely read but experienced. With every page, expect a regal, inspiring, and delightfully entertaining journey.
Prepare yourself for the grand unveiling of
Welcome to the Holy City
Volume one of The Ashley Terrace Series,
in June 2025
In the heart of Charleston's harbor, 1980’s, stands The Ashley Terrace, a luxurious hotel that has seen decades of glamour and intrigue. But behind its opulent façade, the hotel holds more than just the echoes of grand soirees and whispered conversations. Within its walls, families and staff alike are entangled in a web of secrets and lies, each harboring a story they are desperate to keep hidden.
As a fierce storm brews outside, tensions inside the hotel reach a fever pitch. The arrival of a mysterious guest sets off a chain of events that will unravel the tightly woven fabric of deception. As the tempest rages, the hotel's inhabitants must confront their pasts, revealing truths that shatter the fragile peace.
A gripping tale of mystery and drama, where the past collides with the present, and every revelation could be the key to survival—or destruction.
Will the storm cleanse the hotel of its secrets, or will it leave nothing but ruins in its wake?

Become a part of this extraordinary saga
Secure your copy as soon as it is released to immerse yourself in the magic of Ashely Terrace and 1980’s Charleston, SC—
The Holy City.
Listen To the Playlist.
The Ashely Terrace Book Playlist is the perfect soundtrack for exploring Ashely Terrace. It blends iconic 80s hits with the rich emotions of the story. Experience the 1980s through a playlist that complements characters' journeys and enriches your reading!