Mike Carey (Photo Credit: Charlie Hopkinson)
Mike Carey is an English author of horror, fantasy and thriller novels as well as being a comic book writer and screenwriter. He writes the Felix Castor series. Mike grew up interested in comic books, which he wrote and drew for his younger brother. He studied English at St. Peter’s College, Oxford and went onto a 15 year-long career as a teacher. When that was done, he switched careers to being a comic book writer. As a comic writer, he wrote for such titles/characters as Lucifer, Hellblazer, The Sandman, Batman, Elektra, Fantastic Four, X-Men, Thor and many more.

In 2006, Mike Carey added “novelist” to his resume with the novel The Devil You Know. The novel began his Felix Castor series. Below is a list of Mike Carey’s books in order of when they were originally published:

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Publication Order of The Girl With All the Gifts Books

(as M.R. Carey, Natalie Standiford)

The Girl With All the Gifts (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Boy on the Bridge (2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Felix Castor Books

The Devil You Know (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Vicious Circle (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Dead Men's Boots (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Thicker Than Water (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Naming of the Beasts (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Ghost in Bone (2023)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Rampart Trilogy Books

(as M.R. Carey)

The Book of Koli (2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Trials of Koli (2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Fall of Koli (2021)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Barbarella Books

Barbarella, Vol. 1 (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Barbarella, Vol. 2 (2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Barbarella Vol. 3 (2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Crossing Midnight Books

Crossing Midnight, Vol. 1 (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Crossing Midnight, Vol. 2 (2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Crossing Midnight, Vol. 3 (2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Darkness Visible (single issue) Books

(with Arvind Ethan David)

Darkness Visible, Vol. 1 (With: Arvind Ethan David) (2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Lucifer New Edition Books

Lucifer, Book One (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lucifer, Book Two (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lucifer, Book Three (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lucifer, Book Four (By: P. Craig Russell) (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lucifer, Book Five (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Lucifer Books

Lucifer, Vol. 1 (2001)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lucifer, Vol. 2 (2001)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lucifer Vol. 3 (2002)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lucifer, Vol. 4 (2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lucifer, Vol. 5 (2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lucifer, Vol. 6 (2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lucifer, Vol. 8 (With: P. Craig Russell) (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lucifer, Vol. 7 (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lucifer, Vol. 9 (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lucifer, Vol. 10 (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Lucifer, Vol. 11 (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Secret Invasion: X-Men Books

Secret Invasion (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Suicide Risk Books

Suicide Risk, Vol. 1 (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Suicide Risk, Vol. 2 (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Suicide Risk, Vol. 3 (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Suicide Risk, Vol. 4 (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Suicide Risk, Vol. 5 (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Suicide Risk Vol. 6 (2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of The Highest House Books

The Highest House (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of The Sandman Presents Books

(by Dave McKean, Caitlín R. Kiernan)

The Sandman Presents: The Thessaliad #3 (By: Dave McKean) (0)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Sandman Presents: The Thessaliad #3 (By: Dave McKean) (0)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Sandman Presents (2002)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
God Save the Queen (2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Sandman Presents: The Thessaliad #1 (By: Dave McKean) (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Sandman Presents: The Corinthian #2 (By: Dave McKean) (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Sandman Presents: The Thessaliad #2 (By: Dave McKean) (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Sandman Presents: The Corinthian #3 (By: Dave McKean) (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Sandman Presents: The Thessaliad #4 (By: Dave McKean) (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of The Unwritten Books

The Unwritten, Vol. 1 (2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Unwritten, Vol. 2 (2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Unwritten, Vol. 3 (2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Unwritten, Vol. 4 (2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Unwritten, Vol. 5 (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Unwritten, Vol. 6 (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Unwritten, Vol. 7 (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Unwritten, Vol. 8 (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Unwritten, Vol. 9 (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Unwritten, Vol. 10 (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Unwritten, Vol. 11 (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Torch (2009) Books

(by Alex Ross)

Publication Order of Ultimate X4 Books

(with Scot Eaton)

Ultimate X-Men/Fantastic Four (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Vertigo Resurrected Books

Jonny Double (By: Eduardo Risso,Brian Azzarello) (1998)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Sgt. Rock: Between Hell and a Hard Place (By: Joe Kubert,Brian Azzarello) (2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
My Faith in Frankie (2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Wetworks Books

Wetworks, Vol. 1 (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Wetworks, Vol. 2 (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of X-Men (2004) (Single Issues) Books

X-Men#157 (By: Salvador Larroca,Chuck Austen,Danny Miki,UDON) (2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
X-Men: Marauders (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of X-Men: Manifest Destiny Books

X-Men: Manifest Destiny, Vol. 1 (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Ender Saga Graphic Novels

(with Orson Scott Card, Aaron Johnston, Christopher Yost)

Ender's Game, Volume 1: Battle School (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Ender's Shadow (With: Orson Scott Card) (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Ender's Game (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Ender's Game Ultimate Collection (2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Ender's Game, Volume 2: Command School (2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Hellblazer Graphic Novel Books

Fear and Loathing (By: Garth Ennis) (1993)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Damnation's Flame (By: Steve Dillon,Garth Ennis,Peter Snejbjerg,William Simpson) (1993)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Son of Man (By: John Higgins,Garth Ennis) (2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Rare Cuts (By: DavidLloyd,Sean Phillips,Richard Piers Rayner,Mark Buckingham,Garth Ennis,Jamie Delano) (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Original Sins (By: Jamie Delano,Rick Veitch) (2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Devil You Know (By: DavidLloyd,Jamie Delano) (2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Fear Machine (By: Jamie Delano) (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Family Man (By: Jamie Delano) (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Dangerous Habits (By: Garth Ennis,Jamie Delano) (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Bloodlines (By: Garth Ennis) (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Tainted Love (By: Garth Ennis) (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Rake at the Gates of Hell (By: Garth Ennis) (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Critical Mass (By: Paul Jenkins) (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
In The Line Of Fire (By: Paul Jenkins) (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Last Man Standing (By: Paul Jenkins) (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
How to Play with Fire (By: Paul Jenkins) (2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Haunted (By: Paul Jenkins,Garth Ennis) (2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Good Intentions (By: Brian Azzarello) (2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Highwater (By: Brian Azzarello) (2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Wild Card (2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Out of Season (2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Gift (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Right Hand (By: Denise Mina) (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Systems of Control (2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Laughing Magician (By: Andy Diggle) (2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Regeneration (By: Peter Milligan) (2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
No Future (By: Peter Milligan) (2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Sectioned (By: Peter Milligan) (2021)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Another Season (By: Peter Milligan) (2021)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

The Steel Seraglio (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The City of Silk and Steel (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The House of War and Witness (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fellside (As:M.R. Carey) (2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Someone Like Me (As:M.R. Carey) (2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Graphic Novels

(with Jason Pearson, David Finch, Cory Petit, Gabriele Dell'Otto, Matt Fraction, Terry Dodson, Clayton Crain, Zeb Wells, Robert Kirkman, Mike Choi, Craig Kyle, Christopher Yost, Sonia Oback, Carlo Barberi)

Fantastic Four: The Movie (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Thirteen (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Carver Hale: Twisting the Knife (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She Devil With a Sword (With: Michael Avon Oeming) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Faker (2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
X-Force, Volume 1: Angels And Demons (With: Jason Pearson,David Finch,Cory Petit,Gabriele Dell'Otto,Matt Fraction,Terry Dodson,Clayton Crain,Zeb Wells,Robert Kirkman,Mike Choi,Craig Kyle,Christopher Yost,Sonia Oback,Carlo Barberi) (2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Dollhouse Family (2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Short Story Collections

The Complete Short Stories of Mike Carey (2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Minx Books

Re-Gifters (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Confessions of a Blabbermouth (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Pandominion Books

(as M.R. Carey)

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas

Publication Order of Ultimate Fantastic Four Books

The Fantastic (By: Brian Michael Bendis,Mark Millar) (2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Doom (By: Warren Ellis) (2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
N-Zone (By: Warren Ellis) (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Inhuman (By: Mark Millar) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Crossover (By: Mark Millar) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Frightful (By: Mark Millar) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
God War (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Devils (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Silver Surfer (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Ghosts (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Salem's Seven (2015)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Fantastic Four (2018-2022) Books

(with Pere Pérez, Scott Hanna, Mark Bagley, Stefano Caselli, Dan Slott, Luciano Vecchio, Sean Izaakse, Greg Smallwood, Gerry Duggan, Steve Uy)

Fantastic Four Vol. 1: Fourever ) (By: Dan Slott) (2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fantastic Four Vol. 3: The Herald Of Doom ) (By: Dan Slott) (2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fantastic Four, Vol. 4: Thing vs. Immortal Hulk (With: Pere Pérez,Scott Hanna,Mark Bagley,Stefano Caselli,Dan Slott,Luciano Vecchio,Sean Izaakse,Greg Smallwood,Gerry Duggan,Steve Uy) (2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fantastic Four Vol. 5: Point Of Origin ) (By: Dan Slott) (2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fantastic Four Vol. 6: Empyre ) (By: Dan Slott) (2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fantastic Four Vol. 7: The Forever Gate ) (By: Dan Slott) (2021)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fantastic Four Vol. 8: The Bride Of Doom ) (By: Dan Slott) (2021)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fantastic Four Vol. 9: Eternal Flame ) (By: Dan Slott) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fantastic Four Vol. 10: Reckoning War Part I ) (By: Dan Slott) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fantastic Four Vol. 11: Reckoning War Part II ) (By: Dan Slott) (2022)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Fantastic Four: Negative Zone (2019) Books

(with Ryan North)

Fantastic Four: Negative Zone #1 (2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of The Sandman Presents Books

Death: At Death's Door (By: Jill Thompson) (2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Dead Boy Detectives (By: Jill Thompson) (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of X-Men (2004) (Collected Editions) Books

Decimation: X-Men - The Day After (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
X-Men: Supernovas (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
X-Men by Peter Milligan, Vol. 2: Blood of Apocalypse (2021)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Contains contributions from other creators.

Publication Order of Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword (2010-2013) Books

(with Nancy A. Collins, Richard Isanove, Lee Moder, Mel Rubi, J.G. Jones, Christos Gage, Michael Avon Oeming, Mike Perkins, Gabriele Dell'Otto, Brian Reed, Paul Renaud, Walter Geovani, José Homs, Pablo Marcos, Ho Che Anderson, Adam Hughes, J.T. Krul, Fabiano Neves, Peter V. Brett)

Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #1 (With: Michael Avon Oeming) (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #2 (With: Michael Avon Oeming) (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #3 (With: Michael Avon Oeming) (2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #4 (With: Michael Avon Oeming) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #5 (With: Michael Avon Oeming) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #6 (With: Michael Avon Oeming) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #7 (By: J.T. Krul) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #8 (By: Michael Avon Oeming) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #9 (By: Michael Avon Oeming) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #10 (By: Michael Avon Oeming) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #11 (By: Lee Moder) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #12 (By: Michael Avon Oeming) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #13 (By: Michael Avon Oeming) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #14 (By: Michael Avon Oeming) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #15 (By: Michael Avon Oeming) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #16 (By: Michael Avon Oeming) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #17 (By: Michael Avon Oeming) (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #18 (By: Michael Avon Oeming) (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword Annual #1 (By: Michael Avon Oeming) (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #19 (By: Michael Avon Oeming) (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #20 (By: Michael Avon Oeming) (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #21 (By: Michael Avon Oeming) (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #22 (By: Michael Avon Oeming) (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #23 (By: Michael Avon Oeming) (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #24 (By: Michael Avon Oeming) (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #25 (By: Michael Avon Oeming,Brian Reed) (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #26 (By: Michael Avon Oeming,Brian Reed) (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #27 (By: Michael Avon Oeming,Brian Reed,José Homs) (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #28 (By: Michael Avon Oeming,Brian Reed,José Homs) (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #31 ) (By: Christos Gage,Paul Renaud,Pablo Marcos) (2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #35 (By: Mel Rubi,Brian Reed,Walter Geovani) (2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #34 ) (By: Mel Rubi,Brian Reed,Fabiano Neves) (2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #36 (By: Mel Rubi,Brian Reed,Walter Geovani) (2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #37 (By: Brian Reed,Walter Geovani) (2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: She-Devil With a Sword #38 (By: Brian Reed,Walter Geovani) (2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Red Sonja: Blue (By: Mel Rubi,Walter Geovani,Peter V. Brett) (2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of X-Force Graphic Novels

X-Force, Volume 1: Angels And Demons (With: Jason Pearson,David Finch,Cory Petit,Gabriele Dell'Otto,Matt Fraction,Terry Dodson,Clayton Crain,Zeb Wells,Robert Kirkman,Mike Choi,Craig Kyle,Christopher Yost,Sonia Oback,Carlo Barberi) (2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
X-Force, Volume 2: Old Ghosts (By: Mike Choi,Craig Kyle,Christopher Yost,Sonia Oback) (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
X-Force, Volume 3: Not Forgotten (By: Cory Petit,Clayton Crain,Mike Choi,Craig Kyle,Christopher Yost,Sonia Oback) (2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
X-Necrosha (With: Craig Kyle,Christopher Yost) (2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
X-Force, Volume 4: Necrosha (By: Clayton Crain,Craig Kyle,Christopher Yost) (2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
X-Force by Craig Kyle & Chris Yost: The Complete Collection, Volume 2 (By: Craig Kyle,Christopher Yost) (2014)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Anthologies

Liquid City, Vol. 1(2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Masked(2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Beyond Rue Morgue Anthology: Further Tales of Edgar Allan Poe's 1st Detective(2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Shadows in Salem: Wicked Tales from the Witch City(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Thought Bubble Anthology Collection: 10 Years of Comics(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
O Horrid Night: Chilling Holiday Tales for the Black-Hearted(2016)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Nights of the Living Dead Anthology(2017)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Phantoms(2018)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Wonderland(2019)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Stories of Hope and Wonder: In Support of UK's Healthcare Workers(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
London Centric(2020)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Twice Cursed(2023)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Notes: The Dead Sea Deception and The Demon Code were written as Adam Blake. The Steel Seraglio was published outside the U.S. as The City of Silk and Steel. The Steel Seraglio and The House of War and Witness were written with Linda Carey and Louise Carey. Minx: Confessions of a Blabbermouth was written with Louise Carey. The Girl with All the Gifts series, and the novels Fellside and Someone Like Me are written as M.R. Carey.

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Mike Carey Synopsis: The Girl with All the Gifts is a standalone novel by M.R. Carey. Melanie is special; Dr. Caldwell even calls her a genius. Every morning, she has to wait to be picked up from her cell to go to class. The Sergeant keeps his gun on her while she’s put into a wheelchair. She wonders why they don’t like her – she doesn’t bite!

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