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McCammon's Shoppe of Olde Curiosities (Collection) was the most recently released book by Robert R. McCammon, on July 7th, 2026.

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Robert R. McCammon Stats: The highest rated book by Robert R. McCammon on Book Notification is The Queen of Bedlam, the 2nd novel in the Matthew Corbett series. The second-highest rated book is Boy's Life, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Robert R. McCammon on Book Notification is Swan Song, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Boy's Life, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Robert R. McCammon books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Matthew Corbett Books in Publication Order

Set in the American colonies at the turn of the 18th century, featuring a young professional problem-solver.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.8
Speaks the Nightbird
2002
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2
9.2
The Queen of Bedlam
2007
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3
Night Ride
2009
4
9
Mister Slaughter
2010
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5
9
The Providence Rider
2012
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6
9.3
The River of Souls
2014
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7
9
Freedom of the Mask
2016
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8
8.5
Cardinal Black
2019
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9
8
The Pale Pipesmoker
2019
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10
8
The King of Shadows
2022
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11
10
Seven Shades of Evil
2023
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12
9.5
Leviathan
2024
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List of I Travel By Night Books in Publication Order

A Civil War vampire roams the 19th century doing good, seeking to become mortal and find his maker.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
I Travel by Night
2013
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2
8
Last Train from Perdition
2016
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List of Michael Gallatin Books in Publication Order (with Robert R. McCammon)

Michael Gallatin is a werewolf and British spy who fights Nazis during World War Two.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.7
The Wolf's Hour
1989
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2
7
The Hunter from the Woods
2011
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3
Death of a Hunter
2014
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4
The Great White Way
2014
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5
The Man from London
2014
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6
The Room at the Bottom of the Stairs
2014
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7
Sea Chase
2014
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8
The Wolf and the Eagle
2014
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are Swan Song, Boy's Life, and They Thirst.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.6
Baal
1978
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2
10
Bethany's Sin
1980
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3
7
The Night Boat
1980
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4
7
They Thirst
1981
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5
7.5
Mystery Walk
1983
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6
7.6
Usher's Passing
1984
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7
8.5
Swan Song
1987
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8
8
Stinger
1987
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9
7.5
Mine
1990
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10
8.8
Boy's Life
1991
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11
8.2
Gone South
1992
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12
8
The Five
2011
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13
7
The Border
2015
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14
8
The Listener
2018
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top short stories and novellas are Night Crawlers, The Deep End, and Eat Me.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Red House
1985
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2
Yellowjacket Summer
1986
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3
6.7
The Deep End
1987
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4
8.7
Best Friends
1987
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5
Doom City (short story)
1987
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6
9.3
Eat Me
1989
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7
Chico
1989
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8
Pin
1989
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9
Something Passed By
1989
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10
Yellachile’s Cage
1989
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11
8
Night Crawlers
2014
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12
Makeup
2014
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13
Night Calls the Green Falcon
2014
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14
Children of the Bedtime Machine
2015
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15
White
2015
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16
He’ll Come Knocking at Your Door
2015
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17
I Scream Man
2015
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18
Strange Candy
2015
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.5
Blue World
1989
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2
Tales from Greystone Bay
2017
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3
McCammon's Shoppe of Olde Curiosities
2026
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List of Night Visions Books in Publication Order

Horror collections featuring stories from various noted authors.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Night Visions: In the Blood
1984
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2
8.7
Night Visions
1985
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3
7.7
Night Visions 2
1985
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4
6.7
Night Visions 3
1986
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5
6.7
Night Visions: The Hellbound Heart
1986
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6
8.7
Night Visions 6
1988
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7
Night Visions 8
1990
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8
Night Visions 9
1991
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9
Night Visions 10
2001
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10
Night Visions 11
2004
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11
Night Visions 12
2006
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List of Robert R. McCammon Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The First Chronicles of Greystone Bay
1985
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2
Halloween Horrors
1986
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3
The Year's Best Fantasy Stories 12
1986
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4
Doom City
1987
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5
Horror Factor 7
1988
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6
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Third Annual Collection
1989
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7
8
Best New Horror
1990
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8
Under the Fang
1991
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9
The Giant Book of Best New Horror
1993
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10
The Giant Book of Terror
1994
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11
Dark Masques
2001
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12
Night Visions 12
2006
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13
Zombies: Encounters with the Hungry Dead
2009
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14
6.7
Creatures: Thirty Years of Monsters
2011
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15
Demons: Encounters with the Devil and His Minions, Fallen Angels, and the Possessed
2011
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16
8
Shadow Show: All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury
2012
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17
Bad Seeds: Evil Progeny
2013
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Robert R. McCammon

Robert R. McCammon (Robert Rick McCammon) was born on July 17th, 1952 and is currently 74 years old. Robert R. McCammon was born in Birmingham, Alabama, USA.

Robert R. McCammon is known for writing in the Historical Fiction, Horror, and Mystery genres.

Robert R. McCammon is the author of 18 Short Stories/Novellas. The first short story published was The Red House, in 1985. The most recently published story was Strange Candy which was released in 2015. There are no upcoming short stories.

Robert R. McCammon has been on the Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! international list in Japan multiple times. Stinger made the list in 1992 at #9. In 1996, his novel Boy's Life got to #2 on the list. Finally, in 2004, Speaks the Nightbird hit #3.

Robert R. McCammon: Awards & Accolades

Many of Robert R. McCammon's books have won awards, including:

  • The Deep End won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Short Fiction, in 1987.
  • Swan Song won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Novel, in 1987.
  • Eat Me won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Short Fiction, in 1989.
  • Mine won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Novel, in 1990.
  • Best New Horror won the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 1991 as well as the British Fantasy Award - Best Anthology in 1991.
  • Boy's Life won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Novel, in 1991 as well as the World Fantasy Award - Novel in 1992.
  • The Queen of Bedlam won the International Thriller Writers Award, Best Original Paperback Novel, in 2008.
  • Demons: Encounters with the Devil and His Minions, Fallen Angels, and the Possessed won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2011.
  • Shadow Show: All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2012.

The following novels by Robert R. McCammon were nominated for these awards:

  • Night Crawlers: World Fantasy Award, Short Fiction (1985).
  • Best Friends: World Fantasy Award, Novella (1988).
  • Stinger: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Novel (1988).
  • Swan Song: World Fantasy Award, Novel (1988).
  • Blue World: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (1989). World Fantasy Award, Collection (1990).
  • The Wolf's Hour: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Novel (1989).
  • The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Third Annual Collection: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (1991).
  • Speaks the Nightbird: Audie Award, Best Fiction (2013).
  • The Border: Goodreads Awards, Best Horror (2015).

Robert R. McCammon: Lists & Other Mentions

  • Swan Song:
    1. NPR: 100 Favorite Horror Stories Selection in 2018.
    2. Paste Magazine: The 50 Best Horror Novels of All Time Selection in 2018.
    3. PBS: The Great American Read Selection in 2018.

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  1. David Morrell, author of the Mortalis Series.
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  3. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  4. Jacqueline Winspear, author of the Maisie Dobbs Series.
  5. Rhys Bowen, author of the Her Royal Spyness Series.
  6. Deanna Raybourn, author of the Killers of a Certain Age Series.
  7. Stuart Turton, author of: The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle / 7 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle.
  8. Ariel Lawhon, author of: The Frozen River.
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Robert R. McCammon: F.A.Q

When was Robert R. McCammon Born? How old is Robert R. McCammon?

Robert R. McCammon was born on July 17th, 1952. Robert R. McCammon is currently 74 years old.

Where was Robert R. McCammon Born?

Robert R. McCammon was born in Birmingham, Alabama, USA and is American.

What book awards has Robert R. McCammon won?

The Deep End: Bram Stoker Awards: Superior Achievement in Short Fiction (1987).
Swan Song: Bram Stoker Awards: Superior Achievement in a Novel (1987).
Eat Me: Bram Stoker Awards: Superior Achievement in Short Fiction (1989).
Mine: Bram Stoker Awards: Superior Achievement in a Novel (1990).
Best New Horror: World Fantasy Award: Anthology (1991), British Fantasy Award: Best Anthology (1991).
Boy's Life: Bram Stoker Awards: Superior Achievement in a Novel (1991), World Fantasy Award: Novel (1992).
The Queen of Bedlam: International Thriller Writers Award: Best Original Paperback Novel (2008).
Demons: Encounters with the Devil and His Minions, Fallen Angels, and the Possessed: Bram Stoker Awards: Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2011).
Shadow Show: All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury: Bram Stoker Awards: Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2012).

What was the first book Robert R. McCammon wrote?

The first book written by Robert R. McCammon was Baal, published in 1978.

What was the most recent book Robert R. McCammon wrote?

His most recently released work was McCammon's Shoppe of Olde Curiosities on July 7th, 2026.

What is the most popular book by Robert R. McCammon?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Robert R. McCammon book is Swan Song. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. Swan Song (8.52)
  2. Boy's Life (8.76)
  3. Speaks the Nightbird (8.75)
  4. The Wolf's Hour (8.67)
  5. Gone South (8.22)

What genres does Robert R. McCammon Write?

Robert R. McCammon primarily writes in the Historical Fiction, Horror, and Mystery genres. His work includes sub-genres such as Historical Mystery, Supernatural Horror, and Historical Mystery / Crime Fiction.

Are there upcoming new books by Robert R. McCammon?

Robert R. McCammon does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Robert R. McCammon written?

Robert R. McCammon has written 58 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 12 books in the Matthew Corbett Series, 2 books in the I Travel By Night Series, 8 books in the Michael Gallatin Series, 14 Standalone Novels, 18 Short Stories/Novellas, 3 Short Story Collections, 1 book in the Night Visions Series.

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