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Mike Cooper

Bestselling Author • 4 Series • 7 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Silas Cade Books
Start with: Clawback (2012)
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Publication Order of Mike Cooper Standalone Novels
Start with: The Downside (2017)
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Publication Order of Mike Wiecek Short Stories/Novellas
Start with: The Good Daughter (2000)

About Mike Cooper

Mike Cooper is the pseudonym of Mike Wiecek, an award-winning author best known for writing popular international thrillers. As Wiecek, he has won several awards the most prestigious of which was the nomination for the Shamus Award for his short stories and a nomination for the ITW’s nomination for “Exit Strategy”. Unlike many of his contemporaries, Cooper never wanted to be a writer from a very young age. In his younger years, he wanted to be an astronaut, a scientist, and a police officer. He was born in Boston but his family moved around a lot from Boston to New Hampshire, to Wisconsin before finally settling in Missouri. Most made for book parts of Mike Cooper’s biography happened long before he became a writer. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Silas Cade Books series, Mike Cooper 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 Mike Cooper

Publication Order of Silas Cade Books
2 books 2012–2013
1

Clawback

Clawback is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Silas Cade Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Mike Cooper have come to expect.

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2012
2

Full Ratchet

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Silas Cade Books with Full Ratchet, another outstanding contribution from Mike Cooper.

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2013
Publication Order of Mike Cooper Standalone Novels
1 books 2017–2017
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The Downside

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Mike Cooper Standalone Novels with The Downside, another outstanding contribution from Mike Cooper.

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2017
Publication Order of Mike Wiecek Short Stories/Novellas
1 books 2000–2000
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The Good Daughter

The Good Daughter continues the Publication Order of Mike Wiecek Short Stories/Novellas story arc with Mike Cooper's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2000
Publication Order of Anthologies
3 books 2010–2010
1

Crimes by Moonlight

The investigation intensifies in Crimes by Moonlight, as this installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Mike Cooper's creation.

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2010
2

The Best American Mystery Stories 2010

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with The Best American Mystery Stories 2010, another outstanding contribution from Mike Cooper.

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2010
3

Killer Fiction: 11 Short Stories of Killers, Fixers, and P.I.s

A gripping mystery unfolds in Killer Fiction: 11 Short Stories of Killers, Fixers, and P.I.s as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series showcases Mike Cooper's mastery of suspense.

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2010

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Mike Cooper?

Mike Cooper is a bestselling author known for 4 book series containing over 7 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Silas Cade Books, Publication Order of Mike Cooper Standalone Novels, Publication Order of Mike Wiecek Short Stories/Novellas. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Mike Cooper series to start with?

For readers new to Mike Cooper's work, the Publication Order of Silas Cade Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 2 books. Begin with Clawback to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Mike Cooper written?

Mike Cooper has written over 7 books across 4 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Mike Cooper books in order?

Yes, reading Mike Cooper'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 Mike Cooper write in?

Mike Cooper writes primarily in fiction. With 4 series across 7 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Mike Cooper's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Mike Cooper'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 Mike Cooper's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, Mike Cooper's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Silas Cade Books series. The first book, Clawback, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.