Robert Eustace & L. T. Meade 
The Face in the Dark [EPUB ebook] 
A powerful short story

Robert Eustace  was the pen name of 
Eustace Robert Barton  (1854–1943), an English doctor and author of mystery and crime fiction with a theme of scientific innovation. He also wrote as 
Eustace Robert Rawlings . Eustace often collaborated with other writers, producing a number of works with the author 
L. T. Meade  and others. He is credited as co-author with Dorothy L. Sayers of the novel 
The Documents in the Case, for which he supplied the main plot idea and supporting medical and scientific details.
L. T. Meade was the pseudonym of Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Smith (1844–1914), a prolific writer of girls’ stories. She was born in Bandon, County Cork, Ireland, daughter of Rev. R. T. Meade, of Nohoval, County Cork. She later moved to London, where she married Alfred Toulmin Smith in September 1879.