Robert Sharoff is a Chicago-based architectural writer and author. He has written for a variety of publications including the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Chicago Tribune, and Chicago Magazine. He frequently collaborates with photographer William Zbaren.

• American City: Detroit Architecture 1845-2005 (photographs by William Zbaren)
• Lucien Lagrange: The Search for Elegance (photographs by William Zbaren)
• American City: St. Louis Architecture, Three Centuries of Classic Design (photographs by William Zbaren)
• Last Is More: Mies, IBM, and the Transformation of Chicago (photographs by William Zbaren)
• John Vinci: Life and Landmarks (photographs by William Zbaren)

• Architecture of metropolitan Detroit

• Hill, Eric J. & John Gallagher (2002). AIA Detroit: The American Institute of Architects Guide to Detroit Architecture. Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-3120-3.
• Meyer, Katherine Mattingly and Martin C.P. McElroy with Introduction by W. Hawkins Ferry, Hon A.I.A. (1980). Detroit Architecture A.I.A. Guide Revised Edition. Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-1651-4.((cite book)): CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
• Sharoff, Robert (2005). American City: Detroit Architecture 1845-2005. Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-3270-6.
• Sharoff, Robert (2008). Lucien Lagrange: The Search for Elegance. The Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd. ISBN 978-1-86470-297-2.
• Sharoff, Robert (2010). American City: St. Louis Architecture, Three Centuries of Classic Design. The Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd. ISBN 978-1-86470-429-7.
• Savage, Rebecca Binno & Greg Kowalski (2004). Art Deco in Detroit (Images of America). Arcadia. ISBN 0-7385-3228-2.

• Publisher's review of Sharoff's 2005 work
• The American City
• Metro Times review of Sharoff's 2005 work
• Chicago Tribune review of John Vinci: Life and Landmarks