Mike Kraus

Mike Kraus is an author who made his debut in the world of fiction in 2012. He writes in the post-apocalyptic, urban fantasy and space opera/military scifi genres. His first release was Final Dawn which was the beginning of a an episodic post-apocalyptic series that ended up being a surprise smash hit.

The best place to start is the Final Dawn series, the earliest of Mike Kraus's multi-book series: it opens with Final Dawn: Episode 1 (2012) and runs to 10 books across 2012–2013, ending with Final Dawn: Episode 10 (2013). Mike Kraus's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.

Mike Kraus has 391 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2012 and 2027. 386 of them belong to 61 named series — the largest being the Surviving the Fall series with 12 books — and 5 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. Mike Kraus's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Final Dawn (2012–2013, 10 books), Surviving the Fall (2017–2018, 12 books) and No Sanctuary (2017–2018, 6 books), plus 58 more.

This guide splits Mike Kraus's 391 books into 61 named series and 5 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Surviving the Fall (12 books, 2017–2018); Final Dawn (10 books, 2012–2013); Melt (10 books, 2019–2021); Storm's Fury (10 books, 2020–2021); Heaven's Fist (9 books, 2018–2019), plus 56 further series.