Michael Bray

Michael Bray is an author best known for writing suspenseful horror that touches on the psychological side of the genre. He is the author of the Monster Hunter series, the Cody Rexell Saga, the Whisper Trilogy, and the Voices series. Bray had the novel he co-wrote with Matt Shaw, Monster, turned into a feature film starring Tracy Shaw, Daniele Harold, and Rod Glenn.

The best place to start is the Whisper series, the earliest of Michael Bray's multi-book series: it opens with Whisper (2013) and runs to 4 books across 2013–2020, ending with Voices (2020). Michael Bray's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.

Michael Bray has 60 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2012 and 2026. 22 of them belong to 7 named series — the largest being the I Was Jack The Ripper series with 6 books — and 38 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Michael Bray's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Whisper (2013–2020, 4 books), From the Deep (2014–2015, 3 books) and Monster Hunter (2015–2016, 2 books), plus 4 more.

This guide splits Michael Bray's 60 books into 7 named series and 38 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: I Was Jack The Ripper (6 books, 2017); Whisper (4 books, 2013–2020); From the Deep (3 books, 2014–2015); U-TURNS (3 books, 2022–2023); Monster Hunter (2 books, 2015–2016), plus 2 further series.