Author guide
M.R. Carey Books in Order
M.R. Carey is the pen name of British writer Michael James Carey. He is also widely published as Mike Carey and, for the Heather Kennedy thrillers, as Adam Blake. His work includes the Felix Castor and Heather Kennedy novels, The Girl with All the Gifts, the Rampart and Pandominion series, short fiction, and extensive comic-book work for DC, Vertigo, Marvel, and independent publishers. His notable graphic fiction includes Lucifer, Hellblazer, The Unwritten, X-Men: Legacy, and numerous creator-owned and collaborative graphic novels.
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M.R. Carey's Newest Book
Not sure where to begin?
Start with one of these
The Girl with All the Gifts
Best entry point to Carey's prose under the M.R. Carey name and a self-contained novel.
The Book of Koli
Opening volume of the complete Rampart Trilogy and a strong introduction to Carey's science fiction.
The Devil You Know
Opening novel of the Felix Castor sequence.
Lucifer: Devil in the Gateway
Opening volume of Carey's major Lucifer graphic-novel sequence.
Infinity Gate
Opening volume of the Pandominion trilogy.
Read in order
Books by series
novel-series · ongoing
Felix Castor
Urban-fantasy novels featuring London freelance exorcist Felix Castor.
- 1 The Devil You KnowAmazon ↗
Book 1 · novel · 2006
- 2 Vicious CircleAmazon ↗
Book 2 · novel · 2006
- 3 Dead Men's BootsAmazon ↗
Book 3 · novel · 2007
- 4 Thicker Than WaterAmazon ↗
Book 4 · novel · 2009
- 5 The Naming of the BeastsAmazon ↗
Book 5 · novel · 2009
- 6 The Ghost in BoneAmazon ↗
Book 6 · novella · 2023
novel-series · complete
The Hungry Plague
Shared-world post-apocalyptic novels about humanity's transformation after a fungal pandemic.
novel-series · complete
Rampart Trilogy
Post-apocalyptic science-fiction trilogy set in a far-future Britain.
novel-series · complete
The Pandominion
Science-fiction trilogy involving parallel Earths, multiversal societies, and machine intelligence.
graphic-novel-series · complete
Lucifer
Vertigo graphic-novel sequence following the fallen angel Lucifer Morningstar.
- 1 Lucifer: Devil in the GatewayAmazon ↗
Book 1 · graphic-novel · 2001
- 2 Lucifer: Children and MonstersAmazon ↗
Book 2 · graphic-novel · 2001
- 3 Lucifer: A Dalliance with the DamnedAmazon ↗
Book 3 · graphic-novel · 2002
- 4 Lucifer: The Divine ComedyAmazon ↗
Book 4 · graphic-novel · 2003
- 5 Lucifer: InfernoAmazon ↗
Book 5 · graphic-novel · 2004
- 6 Lucifer: Mansions of the SilenceAmazon ↗
Book 6 · graphic-novel · 2004
- 7 Lucifer: ExodusAmazon ↗
Book 7 · graphic-novel · 2005
- 8 Lucifer: The Wolf Beneath the TreeAmazon ↗
Book 8 · graphic-novel · 2005
- 9 Lucifer: CruxAmazon ↗
Book 9 · graphic-novel · 2006
- 10 Lucifer: MorningstarAmazon ↗
Book 10 · graphic-novel · 2006
- 11 Lucifer: EvensongAmazon ↗
Book 11 · graphic-novel · 2007
graphic-novel-series · complete
The Unwritten
Creator-owned graphic-novel series co-created with Peter Gross about fiction, authorship, and stories that affect reality.
- 1 The Unwritten: Tommy Taylor and the Bogus IdentityAmazon ↗
Book 1 · graphic-novel · 2010
- 2 The Unwritten: Inside ManAmazon ↗
Book 2 · graphic-novel · 2010
- 3 The Unwritten: Dead Man's KnockAmazon ↗
Book 3 · graphic-novel · 2011
- 4 The Unwritten: LeviathanAmazon ↗
Book 4 · graphic-novel · 2011
- 5 The Unwritten: On to GenesisAmazon ↗
Book 5 · graphic-novel · 2012
- 6 The Unwritten: Tommy Taylor and the War of WordsAmazon ↗
Book 6 · graphic-novel · 2012
- 7 The Unwritten: The WoundAmazon ↗
Book 7 · graphic-novel · 2013
- 8 The Unwritten: Orpheus in the UnderworldsAmazon ↗
Book 8 · graphic-novel · 2014
- 9 The Unwritten: The Unwritten FablesAmazon ↗
Book 9 · graphic-novel · 2014
- 10 The Unwritten: Tommy Taylor and the Ship That Sank TwiceAmazon ↗
Book special · graphic-novel · 2013 Optional
graphic-novel-series · complete
Crossing Midnight
Vertigo fantasy graphic-novel series co-created with Jim Fern.
graphic-novel-series · complete
Suicide Risk
Superhero crime graphic-novel series published by Boom! Studios.
- 1 Suicide Risk: Grudge WarAmazon ↗
Book 1 · graphic-novel · 2013
- 2 Suicide Risk: Nightmare ScenarioAmazon ↗
Book 2 · graphic-novel · 2014
- 3 Suicide Risk: Seven Walls and a TrapAmazon ↗
Book 3 · graphic-novel · 2014
- 4 Suicide Risk: JerichoAmazon ↗
Book 4 · graphic-novel · 2015
- 5 Suicide Risk: Scorched EarthAmazon ↗
Book 5 · graphic-novel · 2015
- 6 Suicide Risk: The Breaking of So Great a ThingAmazon ↗
Book 6 · graphic-novel · 2016
graphic-novel-series · complete
Barbarella
Graphic-novel series based on Jean-Claude Forest's character.
Outside the series
Bibliography by category
Novels (58)
- Dr. FaustusAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 1997
- The Sandman Presents: The FuriesAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2002
- My Faith in FrankieAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2004
- InfernoAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2003
- Carver Hale: Twisting the KnifeAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2005
- Th1rt3enAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2005
- Ultimate Elektra: Devil's DueAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2005
- Hellblazer: All His EnginesAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2005
- Ultimate Fantastic Four: Volume 2Amazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2006
- Ultimate Fantastic Four: Volume 4Amazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2007
- Ultimate Fantastic Four: Volume 5Amazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2008
- Ultimate Fantastic Four: Volume 6Amazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2009
- Neil Gaiman's NeverwhereAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2007
- God Save the QueenAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2007
- Re-GiftersAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2007
- Confessions of a BlabbermouthAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2007
- FakerAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2008
- Vampirella: RevelationsAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2006
- Red Sonja: She-Devil with a SwordAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2006
- Voodoo ChildAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2008
- The StrandedAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2008
- Ultimate VisionAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2008
- Ender's Shadow: Battle SchoolAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2009
- Ender's Shadow: Command SchoolAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2010
- The TorchAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2010
- UntouchableAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2010
- Sigil: Out of TimeAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2011
- Spellbinders: Signs and WondersAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2012
- X-Men: SupernovasAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2007
- X-Men: Blinded by the LightAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2008
- X-Men: Endangered SpeciesAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2008
- X-Men: Messiah ComplexAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2008
- X-Men: Legacy: Divided He StandsAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2008
- X-Men: Legacy: Sins of the FatherAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2008
- X-Men: Original SinAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2009
- X-Men: Legacy: SalvageAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2009
- Dark Avengers/Uncanny X-Men: UtopiaAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2009
- X-Men: Legacy: EmplateAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2010
- X-NecroshaAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2010
- X-Men: Second ComingAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2010
- X-Men: Legacy: CollisionAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2011
- X-Men: Age of XAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2011
- X-Men: Legacy: AftermathAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2011
- X-Men: Legacy: Lost LegionsAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2011
- X-Men: Legacy: Five Miles South of the UniverseAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2012
- Secret Invasion: X-MenAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2009
- X-Men: No More HumansAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2014
- Rowans RuinAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2016
- Darkness VisibleAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2017
- The Highest HouseAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2018
- Dollhouse FamilyAmazon ↗
graphic-novel · 2020
- The Steel SeraglioAmazon ↗
novel · 2012
- The House of War and WitnessAmazon ↗
novel · 2014
- FellsideAmazon ↗
novel · 2016
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Someone Like MeAmazon ↗novel · 2018
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The Last Night at the Star Dome LoungeAmazon ↗novella · 2022
-
Once Was WillemAmazon ↗novel · 2025
- The Tinder BoxAmazon ↗
novel · 2026
Short fiction (2)
Other (1)
- The Seventh Djinni: Tales of the Steel SeraglioAmazon ↗
chapbook · 2011