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Thomas Mullen

2 Series • 8 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Darktown Books
Start with: Darktown (2016)
Popular Choice
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: The Last Town on Earth (2006)

ⓘ About Thomas Mullen

Thomas Mullen is an American author best known for writing the Darktown series of books as well as muliple standalone novels. Mullen was born in the mid-1970s in Providence upon Rhode Island. However, Mullen spent his formative years predominantly in Barrington, a town situated in Illinois. For his undergraduate studies, Thomas Mullen went to the Oberlin College wherein he received his bachelor’s degree in 1996. Mullen has a laundry list of short stories and essays to his credit, Thomas Mullen’s work has graced different publications including the literary essays-oriented Atlanta Magazine, Grantland, the digital magazine named Paste, and The Huffington Post. Thomas Mullen frequents literary festivals and has lectured universities.

All Book Series by Thomas Mullen

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Darktown

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2016

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2016
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Lightning Men

Book 2 of 3 · published 2017

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2017
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Midnight Atlanta

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2020

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2020
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The Last Town on Earth

Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2006

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2006
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The Many Deaths of the Firefly Brothers

Book 2 of 5 · published 2010

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2010
3
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The Revisionists

Book 3 of 5 · published 2011

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2011
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Blind Spots

Book 4 of 5 · published 2023

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2023
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The Rumor Game

Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2024

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2024

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Thomas Mullen?

Thomas Mullen is an American author best known for writing the Darktown series of books as well as muliple standalone novels. Mullen was born in the mid-1970s in Providence upon Rhode Island. However, Mullen spent his formative years predominantly in Barrington, a town situated in Illinois.

Which Thomas Mullen series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Darktown series, the earliest of Thomas Mullen's multi-book series: it opens with Darktown (2016) and runs to 3 books across 2016–2020, ending with Midnight Atlanta (2020).

How many books has Thomas Mullen written?

Thomas Mullen has 8 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2006 and 2024. 3 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Darktown series with 3 books — and 5 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Thomas Mullen's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Thomas Mullen's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Darktown (2016–2020, 3 books).

How are Thomas Mullen's books organised into series?

This guide splits Thomas Mullen's 8 books into 1 named series and 5 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Darktown (3 books, 2016–2020).