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ⓘ About Mat Coward
Not all writers are gifted with the ability to write about anything that comes to their minds. But then there are those who take years to complete their work, and when they are done, it is not just a relief, but it is a joy to read too. The British writer born in 1960 and currently living in Britain’s West Country area, Mat Coward is one of those, who is not just different, but also unique and funny in all of his writings. Mat Coward is a famed novel writer for children, while his short stories make a nice collection of books too that fit in the genre of science fiction, crime, and mystery, as well as comics. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Fortean Times Books series, Mat Coward has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by Mat Coward
Mythconceptions
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Fortean Times Books with Mythconceptions, another outstanding contribution from Mat Coward.
Up and Down
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Frank Mitchell and Don Packham Books with Up and Down, another outstanding contribution from Mat Coward.
In and Out
In and Out continues the Publication Order of Frank Mitchell and Don Packham Books story arc with Mat Coward's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Over and Under
Over and Under continues the Publication Order of Frank Mitchell and Don Packham Books story arc with Mat Coward's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Open and Closed
Open and Closed is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Frank Mitchell and Don Packham Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Mat Coward have come to expect.
The Soother's Boy
The Soother's Boy is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Mat Coward have come to expect.
Acts of Destruction
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Acts of Destruction, another outstanding contribution from Mat Coward.
What Could Possibly Go Boing
What Could Possibly Go Boing continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas story arc with Mat Coward's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Do the World a Favour and Other Stories
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with Do the World a Favour and Other Stories, another outstanding contribution from Mat Coward.
So Far, So Near
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with So Far, So Near, another outstanding contribution from Mat Coward.
You Can Jump and Other Stories
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Short Story Collections with You Can Jump and Other Stories, another outstanding contribution from Mat Coward.
Cannibal Victims Speak Out! And Other Astonishing Press Cuttings
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books with Cannibal Victims Speak Out! And Other Astonishing Press Cuttings, another outstanding contribution from Mat Coward.
Classic Radio Comedy
Classic Radio Comedy is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Mat Coward have come to expect.
Success... and How to Avoid It
Success... and How to Avoid It is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Mat Coward have come to expect.
Upstairs
Upstairs is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Doctor Who: The Companion Chronicles Audio Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Mat Coward have come to expect.
Once Upon a Crime
The investigation intensifies in Once Upon a Crime, as this installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Mat Coward's creation.
Crimewave 2: Deepest Red
The investigation intensifies in Crimewave 2: Deepest Red, as this installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Mat Coward's creation.
The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 2
The investigation intensifies in The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 2, as this installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Mat Coward's creation.
Show Business is Murder
A gripping mystery unfolds in Show Business is Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Mat Coward's mastery of suspense.
The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 5
The investigation intensifies in The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 5, as this installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Mat Coward's creation.
The Last Noel
The Last Noel continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Mat Coward's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Best of Short Trips
The Best of Short Trips is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Mat Coward have come to expect.
punkPunk!
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with punkPunk!, another outstanding contribution from Mat Coward.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Mat Coward?
Mat Coward is a bestselling author known for 8 book series containing over 23 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Fortean Times Books, Publication Order of Frank Mitchell and Don Packham Books, Publication Order of Standalone Novels. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Mat Coward series to start with?
For readers new to Mat Coward's work, the Publication Order of Fortean Times Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 1 books. Begin with Mythconceptions to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Mat Coward written?
Mat Coward has written over 23 books across 8 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Mat Coward books in order?
Yes, reading Mat Coward's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does Mat Coward write in?
Mat Coward writes primarily in fiction. With 8 series across 23 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Mat Coward's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Mat Coward's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is Mat Coward's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Mat Coward's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Fortean Times Books series. The first book, Mythconceptions, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.