Robert Rick McCammon was a full-time horror writer for many years. After taking a hiatus for his family, he returned to writing with an interest in historical fiction.
The sixth book in his Matthew Corbett historical fiction series, Freedom of the Mask, was published in May 2016.
The second book in the Trevor Lawson I Travel by Night series, Last Train from Perdition, will be published in October 2016.
McCammon resides in Birmingham, Alabama. He is working on a new novel set in the 1930s called The Listener. When that's completed, he will begin work on the next Matthew Corbett novel, Cardinal Black.