Robert rick mccammon born july 17, 1952 is an american novelist from birmingham. If you like speaks the nightbird you might like similar books the queen of bedlam, the providence rider, mister slaughter, the river of souls, summer of night. This is my second robert mccammon book, and if comparing this to swan song, which was my first, then this book was leaps and bounds more enjoyable. Speaks the nightbird was selected one of the 76 best books in america out of. Our staff and customers call this one of the best books theyve ever read. Published july 17th 2007 by gallery books first published 2002. Speaks the nightbird is the first book in the matthew corbett series. Mccammon and his family continue to live in birmingham. Matthew corbett series 7 primary works 11 total works historical fiction mystery series about a young, professional problemsolver in the american colonies at the turn of the 18th century. If you like summer of night you might like similar books a winter haunting, carrion comfort, children of the night, hell house, speaks the nightbird. The first book in the matthew corbett series, we find the protagonist investigating charges of. Like dean koontz, mccammon for a while refused to let his first novels up to.
Our hero matthew corbett is a young cleric and off to the florida marshes with his magistrate surrogate father, teacher and friend to preside over a witchcraft trial. There are more than four million copies of his books in print. Creepy robert mccammon books that will keep you awake at night. He did not publish another novel until 2002s speaks the nightbird. Buy speaks the nightbird by robert mccammon from amazons fiction books. Speaks the nightbird was selected one of the 76 best books in america out of 2,000 nominations by the independent booksellers of. Partly that could be because nightbird was written about 15 years and 7 books after swan song, and mccammon had a lot more experience when nightbird was written. Matthew corbett series speaks the nightbird 2002 later published as two paperback volumes, judgement of the witch and evil unveiled. Speaks the nightbird 2002 later published as two paperback volumes. Mccammon books, youll love stephen king dean koontz f.
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