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Michael Wiley Books in Order

Michael Wiley has written 11 books, published between 2007 and 2023. The first book is The Last Striptease (2007) and the newest is The Long Way Out (2023). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
11
Published
2007–2023
Pages on record
1,480 in 6 of 11 books
Reading time
25–37 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,480 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 6 of 11 titles with a page count on record.

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Michael Wiley is an American crime novelist and professor of Romantic literature at the University of North Florida. Wiley's series are the Joe Kozmarski novels, which won a Shamus Award, the Franky Dast mysteries, the Sam Kelson books and the Daniel Turner thrillers. Monument Road (2017), the first Franky Dast book, was nominated for the Shamus Award for Best Novel and follows an exonerated death row inmate. The catalogue lists 11 books from The Last Striptease (2007) to The Long Way Out (2023).

How many Michael Wiley books are there?

Michael Wiley has 11 books, released between 2007 and 2023. They include 4 separate series.

Michael Wiley Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 11 Michael Wiley books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of The Last Striptease by Michael Wiley, book 1 of the Joe Kozmarski series (2007)
  2. Cover of The Bad Kitty Lounge by Michael Wiley, book 2 of the Joe Kozmarski series (2010)
  3. Cover of A Bad Night's Sleep by Michael Wiley, book 3 of the Joe Kozmarski series (2011)
  4. Cover of Monument Road by Michael Wiley, book 1 of the Franky Dast series (2017)
  1. 1
    The Last StripteaseJoe Kozmarski #12007 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007256
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  2. 2
    The Bad Kitty LoungeJoe Kozmarski #22010 · 278 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2010278
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  3. 3
    A Bad Night's SleepJoe Kozmarski #32011 · 258 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011258
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  4. 4
    Blue AvenueDetective Daniel Turner #12014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
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  5. 5
    Second SkinDetective Daniel Turner #22015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
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  6. 6
    Monument RoadFranky Dast #12017 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017256
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  7. 7
    Black HammockDetective Daniel Turner #32017 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017192
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  8. 8
    Trouble in MindSam Kelson #12020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020–
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  9. 9
    Lucky BonesSam Kelson #22020 · 240 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2020240
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  10. 10
    Head CaseSam Kelson #32021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021–
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  11. 11
    The Long Way OutFranky Dast #22023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023–
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Michael Wiley books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Joe Kozmarski in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Last Striptease
  2. 2. The Bad Kitty Lounge
  3. 3. A Bad Night's Sleep

Detective Daniel Turner in order

3 books
  1. 1. Blue Avenue
  2. 2. Second Skin
  3. 3. Black Hammock

Sam Kelson in order

3 books
  1. 1. Trouble in Mind
  2. 2. Lucky Bones
  3. 3. Head Case

Franky Dast in order

2 books
  1. 1. Monument Road
  2. 2. The Long Way Out

Do you have to read Michael Wiley books in order?

You only need to read Michael Wiley books in order within each series: the books listed here span 4 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Michael Wiley

Start with The Last Striptease (2007), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Michael Wiley book?

The Long Way Out (2023) is the newest Michael Wiley book released so far.

Is there a new Michael Wiley book coming?

No next Michael Wiley book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Michael Wiley at a glance

Paused
No new Michael Wiley title has appeared for 3 years. The last was published in 2023.
Release pace
Michael Wiley books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
1,480 pages across the 6 of 11 books with a recorded length, a median of 256 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Michael Wiley books, 6 of 11, were published in the 2010s.

What the Michael Wiley books are about

9 of the 11 Michael Wiley books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: crime is tagged on 4 of 9. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.