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ⓘ About Michael Wiley
Michael Wiley is an American author of fiction in the thriller genre. His debut novel was titled The Last Striptease. It was released in 2007. It won multiple awards, including the best first private eye novel by the Private Eye Writers of America as well as St. Martin’s Press. Wiley was raised in Chicago, Illinois. He has even made the city the setting for many of his characters in the Kozmarski mystery series. Many of the streets and neighborhoods and places are ones that he has visited, lived in, walked along, and worked. He currently teaches literature at the University of North Florida and Jacksonville. He has also published other books that are titled Romantic Geography and Romantic Migrations.
All Book Series by Michael Wiley
The Mysterious Bookshop Presents the Best Mystery Stories of the Year 2022
Book 2 of 3 · published 2022
Crimeucopia - We'll Be Right Back - After This!
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2023
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Michael Wiley?
Michael Wiley is an American author of fiction in the thriller genre. His debut novel was titled The Last Striptease. It was released in 2007. It won multiple awards, including the best first private eye novel by the Private Eye Writers of America as well as St.
Which Michael Wiley series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Joe Kozmarski series, the earliest of Michael Wiley's multi-book series: it opens with The Last Striptease (2007) and runs to 3 books across 2007–2011, ending with A Bad Night's Sleep (2011). Michael Wiley's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Michael Wiley written?
Michael Wiley has 14 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2007 and 2023. 11 of them belong to 4 named series — the largest being the Joe Kozmarski series with 3 books — and 3 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Michael Wiley's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Michael Wiley's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Joe Kozmarski (2007–2011, 3 books), Detective Daniel Turner (2014–2017, 3 books) and Franky Dast (2017–2023, 2 books), plus 1 more.
How are Michael Wiley's books organised into series?
This guide splits Michael Wiley's 14 books into 4 named series and 3 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Joe Kozmarski (3 books, 2007–2011); Detective Daniel Turner (3 books, 2014–2017); Sam Kelson (3 books, 2020–2021); Franky Dast (2 books, 2017–2023).