|  Robert Rick McCammon was born in Birmingham, Alabama where he still lives. He studied at the University of Alabama and received a B.A. in journalism in 1974. He is the creator of 'Matthew Corbett', a professional problem solver. Visit also this site. | 
Titles and year of publication:
| 'Matthew Corbett' Novels | |
| 1) Speaks the Nightbird | 2002 | 
| 2) The Queen of Bedlam | 2007 | 
| 3) Mister Slaughter | 2010 | 
| 4) The Providence Rider | 2012 | 
| 5) The River of Souls | 2014 | 
| 6) Freedom of the Mask | 2016 | 
| 7) Cardinal Black | 2019 | 
| Other Novels | |
| 1) Baal | 1978 | 
| 2) Bethany's Sin | 1980 | 
| 3) The Night Boat | 1980 | 
| 4) They Thirst | 1981 | 
| 5) Mystery Walk | 1983 | 
| 6) Usher’s Passing | 1984 | 
| 7) Swan Song | 1987 | 
| 8) Stinger | 1988 | 
| 9) The Wolf's Hour | 1989 | 
| 10) Blue World (short stories) | 1990 | 
| 11) Mine | 1960 | 
| 12) Boy's Life | 1991 | 
| 13) Gone South | 1992 | 
| 14) The Hunter from the Woods | 2011 | 
| 15) I Travel by Night | 2013 | 
| 16) The Border | 2015 | 
| 17) Last Train from Perdition | 2016 | 
| 18) The Listener | 2018 |