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ⓘ About Mark Goodwin
Mark Goodwin is a Christian author that writes prepper fiction. The author’s books follow characters that lived relatively ordinary lives only to realize that their world is approaching a precipice and they might be too late to do anything about. +Biography Mark Goodwin describes himself as a Christian constitutional author. The description is pretty accurate. The author’s career is intimately intertwined with the prepper culture. Not only does he operate a Prepper-based podcast but he writes books that revolve around the end of the world, giving people tips on what they can do to survive when society crumbles. Mark Goodwin has a degree in accounting. He has put it to good use over the years.
All Book Series by Mark Goodwin
Retreat Security and Small Unit Tactics
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2014 Co-authored · David Kobler
The Seven Step Survival Plan
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2015 Co-authored · David Kobler
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Mark Goodwin?
Mark Goodwin is a Christian author that writes prepper fiction. The author’s books follow characters that lived relatively ordinary lives only to realize that their world is approaching a precipice and they might be too late to do anything about. +Biography Mark Goodwin describes himself as a Christian constitutional author. The description is pretty accurate.
Which Mark Goodwin series should I start with?
The best place to start is The Economic Collapse series, the earliest of Mark Goodwin's multi-book series: it opens with American Exit Strategy (2013) and runs to 3 books across 2013–2014, ending with American Reset (2014). Mark Goodwin's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Mark Goodwin written?
Mark Goodwin has 46 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2013 and 2027. 44 of them belong to 14 named series — the largest being The Days of Elijah series with 4 books — and 2 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Mark Goodwin's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Mark Goodwin's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are The Economic Collapse (2013–2014, 3 books), The Days of Noah (2014–2015, 3 books) and The Days of Elijah (2016–2017, 4 books), plus 11 more.
How are Mark Goodwin's books organised into series?
This guide splits Mark Goodwin's 46 books into 14 named series and 2 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The Days of Elijah (4 books, 2016–2017); Kingdom Come (4 books, 2025–2026); Seven Cows, Ugly and Gaunt (4 books, 2016–2017); American Wasteland (3 books, 2022); Ava's Crucible (3 books, 2018), plus 9 further series.