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Michael Gruber

3 Series • 13 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Jimmy Paz Books
Start with: Tropic of Night (2003)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: The Witch's Boy (2005)
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Publication Order of Children's Books
Start with: The Legend of the Brog (2005)

ⓘ About Michael Gruber

The American author Michael Gruber is highly regarded for his extremely incisive novels, incorporating both the realms of reality and fantasy into one intoxicating mix. Crafting intricately woven prose, he creates narratives that are extremely involving, allowing the reader to feel as if they’re really a part of the action. Bringing together mystery and thriller novels, along with fantasy and science-fiction, he really understands what it is that his audience are looking for. Not only that, but he also manages to establish characters that feel entirely real for the readers, as they come alive almost off of the page. Prior to writing fictional literature, he also held standing as a speech writer, along with working as a policy writer for Jimmy Carter.

All Book Series by Michael Gruber

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Tropic of Night

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2003

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2003
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Valley of Bones

Book 2 of 3 · published 2005

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2005
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Night of the Jaguar

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2006

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2006
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The Witch's Boy

Series opener · book 1 of 9 · published 2005

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2005
2
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The Book of Air and Shadows

Book 2 of 9 · published 2007

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2007
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The Forgery of Venus

Book 3 of 9 · published 2008

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2008
4
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The Good Son

Book 4 of 9 · published 2009

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2009
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The Return

Book 5 of 9 · published 2012

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2012
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Amnesia Dreams

Book 6 of 9 · published 2019

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2019
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An Active Shooter

Book 7 of 9 · published 2019

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2019
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The Long Con

Book 8 of 9 · published 2019

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2019
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The Charles Bridge

Latest in the series · book 9 of 9 · published 2019

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2019
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The Legend of the Brog

Single-title series · published 2005

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2005

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Michael Gruber?

The American author Michael Gruber is highly regarded for his extremely incisive novels, incorporating both the realms of reality and fantasy into one intoxicating mix. Crafting intricately woven prose, he creates narratives that are extremely involving, allowing the reader to feel as if they're really a part of the action. Bringing together mystery and thriller novels, along with fantasy and science-fiction, he really understands what it is that his audience are looking for.

Which Michael Gruber series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Jimmy Paz series, the earliest of Michael Gruber's multi-book series: it opens with Tropic of Night (2003) and runs to 3 books across 2003–2006, ending with Night of the Jaguar (2006).

How many books has Michael Gruber written?

Michael Gruber has 13 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2003 and 2019. 3 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Jimmy Paz series with 3 books — and 10 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Michael Gruber's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Michael Gruber's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Jimmy Paz (2003–2006, 3 books).

How are Michael Gruber's books organised into series?

This guide splits Michael Gruber's 13 books into 1 named series and 10 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Jimmy Paz (3 books, 2003–2006).