Mike Papantonio Books in Order
Mike Papantonio has written 9 books, published between 1996 and 2026. The first book is In Search of Atticus Finch (1996) and the newest is A Death in Arcadia (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 9
- Published
- 1996–2026
- Confirmed
- 5 of 9 titles
- Pages on record
- 1,744 in 6 of 9 books
- Reading time
- 29–44 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,744 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 6 of 9 titles with a page count on record.
Mike Papantonio writes about the law: subjects recorded across the catalogue include the practice of law, lawyers, criminal defense lawyers, trials for murder and thrillers. Nine books span 1996 to 2026, beginning with In Search of Atticus Finch (1996) and reaching A Death in Arcadia (2026). The Nick "Deke" Deketomis series carries the name, and Christopher Paulos is credited alongside Papantonio on one book. Six books have a recorded length, at a median of 286 pages.
How many Mike Papantonio books are there?
Mike Papantonio has 9 books, released between 1996 and 2026. 5 of them belong to the Nick "Deke" Deketomis series.
Mike Papantonio Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 9 Mike Papantonio 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.
- 1In Search of Atticus Finch1996 · 254 pages · confirmed 2/419962542/4
- 2Clarence Darrow, the Journeyman1997 · 255 pages · confirmed 2/419972552/4
- 3Resurrecting Aesop2000 · 259 pages · confirmed 2/420002592/4
- 420163383/4
- 520173263/4
- 620193123/4
- 72024–3/4
- 8The Middleman2025 · confirmed 2/42025–2/4
- 92026–3/4
Mike Papantonio 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.
Nick "Deke" Deketomis in order
5 booksStandalone books
4 books4 Mike Papantonio titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Mike Papantonio books in order?
You only need to read Mike Papantonio books in order within the Nick "Deke" Deketomis series, which holds 5 of the 9 Mike Papantonio books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.
Where to start with Mike Papantonio
Start with In Search of Atticus Finch (1996), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Mike Papantonio book?
A Death in Arcadia (2026) is the newest Mike Papantonio book released so far.
Is there a new Mike Papantonio book coming?
No next Mike Papantonio book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Mike Papantonio at a glance
- Still publishing
- Mike Papantonio published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Mike Papantonio books have appeared about one every 4 years on average.
- Length
- 1,744 pages across the 6 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 286 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Mike Papantonio books, 3 of 9, were published in the 2020s.
What the Mike Papantonio books are about
6 of the 9 Mike Papantonio books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: lawyers is tagged on 3 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Lawyers 3 of 6 books
- Legal stories 3 of 6 books
- Practice of law 3 of 6 books
- Job stress 2 of 6 books