Michael Smith

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  • Bibliography:
    85 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1989
  • Latest Book:
    April 2026
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Book List in Order: 85 titles

  • It a Come

  • Sanctuary Stories

  • Nun and the Anarchist

  • Kingdom River

  • Shackleton

  • The Boss

    Aged sixteen, Irishman Ernest Shackleton left school to join the merchant navy and go on to become a legendary explorer. His extraordinary adventures of endurance and survival in the Antarctic have thrilled generations. Here, for the first time, an e...

  • Jamie Roberts And The Puzzle Of Darkness

    Featuring a tyrannical Empire, a brutal kidnapping, an immensely powerful magical stone, a seemingly doomed mission and a ruthlessly cruel, evil wizard, the next great epic fantasy adventure begins here....

  • A Geeks Life

    This is the story of Jack McCarthy, the quintessential geek. Labeled as such in high school, for reasons beyond his understanding, Jack absorbs the punishment doled out to those holding this title.
    But as High School wears on, Jack decides to ta...

  • Holy Trinity

    Holy Trinity is the story of two priests, St Xavier’s church, that is destined to be closed down, a corrupt town mayor, and an obsessed Bishop.Father Harley Jackson and Father Wetherby-Smythe are two rather unconventional priests. Their church has ...



  • Knights of Dreamland

    The Knights of Dreamland is about overcoming fear, using compassion, and forgiveness without any religious or moralistic opinions.One evening ANGELINA THOMAS is in her bedroom. The shadows in her room seem very real and cause her to be afraid. Her mo...

  • All's Well That Ends

    Inspired by the use of heteronyms by Fernando Pessoa, All's Well That Ends introduces Robert, a methodical character who finds his perception of imagination and physicality dissolving rapidly. A memoir of a person built by the accumulation of time. T...

  • Automatic Vaudeville

    Rich text in which dream and reality overlap to create hauntingly suggestive images and states of mind....

  • Little Boy Blue Alpha

    Rebecca's father was a high ranking Air Force officer who worked his way through the ranks to become a four-star General in the years after the war. During the war, he flew the first B-29 bombing missions against Japan, and was assigned to plan and s...

  • The Road to Ascendance

    On May 2nd, 1999, a massive F5 tornado ripped through the small delta town of Cleveland, Mississippi. Hardest hit was the campus of Delta State University, where the top two floors of one of the dormitories was completely ripped away. Thirty six bodi...

  • Ascendance Born

    After surviving the Desert of Lost Souls, Michael and Eric Descado have awoken in the Sanctuary of Ascendance to find their physical bodies transformed to the pinnacle of human evolution. Soon to be trained in the ways of war by the enigmatic spirit ...

  • The Hell With Love

  • Cutter, My Christmas Gift

    Every year tens of thousands of people face their first Christmas following the death of a parent. While a lucky few have no regrets about their choices and actions, many, like Peter Donnelly, are filled with self-reproach and sadness. Christmas was ...

  • Kevin Murphy Takes on the Father of Lies

    From the time Kevin Murphy learned to walk, the fifteen year old heard the story about his great, great, great, great grandfather’s run-in with the Father of Lies and how that battle forced him to flee Ireland and settle in Estes Park, Colorado, in...

  • Lazarus's Heir



  • O'Connor's Federal Rules Civil Trials

    Answers almost any federal-procedure question in minutes, with a plain-English explanation of procedure, the complete Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Federal Rules of Evidence, and much more. Updated with the Federal Courts Jurisdiction and ...

  • The Sender

    Following his brother’s demise atop the Dam of Architects, Michael Descado -- the immortal Sender -- has spent the last hundred years trying to find a way to enter the realm of the dead to free Eric’s soul. Now, as the war between Casteel and Las...

  • Mastery of Deception

    Bryce Descado is a hard-drinking violence prone man whose charismatic yet sociopathic personality alienates him from all but his close-knit circle of friends. When one of those friends (a former lover) claims she was raped, Bryce finally has an excus...

  • The Quest for Queen Grace's Pardon Begins

    Fifteen year old Kevin Murphy was sitting at the desk in his Killarney, Ireland, hotel room making notes about his recent encounter with the Father of Lies when the point of a well-used sword appeared two inches from his nose. The freezing-cold blade...

  • Lightning's Child

    Genetic researcher Diane Kowalski discovers a key to increasing the human life span, only to have her experiment destroyed by saboteurs. She and private investigator Jack O’Sullivan follow clues that lead them to GJ Mendelsohn Research Laboratories...

  • Cotton and Silk

    A hero can save a nation, but only love can save a hero. In the aftermath of Pearl Harbor, the US Navy is on the ropes in the Pacific. Facing a seemingly-unstoppable Japanese juggernaut, the Americans hatch a desperate plan to turn the tide of war. C...

  • The Purger

    **New light has been shed into the life of Dilworth Coup. Now included with an index from the pages of the Book of Demons.** --- Dilworth Coup was only thirteen years old when his sister was brutally murdered at summer camp. Seven years later, he ret...

  • Connor Johnson and the Sorcerer's Pence

    Connor Johnson is a tall, lanky twelve year old who was tired of getting bullied everyday at school. Then one day he finds a mystical land filled with endless beauty. Follow Connor in this remarkable story of a child and the hidden land, that teaches...

  • Aurora in Cyberworld

    The Internet can be a dangerous place for a child. Aurora in Cyberworld was created to help parents/grandparents/guardians start and conduct the conversation about those dangers, and the steps that have been taken to protect them, with the child i...

  • Future Dreams

    Our decisions have consequences. Nations cannot make decisions so citizens make the decisions by choosing who will lead them. Robert gets to see the possible outcomes of those decisions. One path takes Robert to a future of mindless squabbling betwe...



  • Rider: The Imminence

    Rider, a man born with the gift of the Imminence, the ability to know where and when imminent danger lurks. With this gift he feels drawn, compelled, driven to interfere with those who would violate the innocent.
    After leaving the military, and ...

  • Sojourn

    The Earth year 2401 finds the N.S. Phoenix still adrift for over two hundred years after a failed Earth mission to Saturn's moon, Dione. Disabled by radiation from a massive solar flare, the artificial intelligence, AI Jhenna, steadfastly adheres to ...

  • The First Twenty Steps

    Just released from six years in prison and unsure how to meet basic needs, Harry finds a kindred spirit in Roberta, in thrall to a depraved motorcycle gang. The two decide to infiltrate Harry into the gang so that he can eventually free her from i...

  • Parakon

    Four months after the Classtoria returns with Phoenix to the Hyperion sun system and the planet Darlon, Captain Terry Dankin is assigned his first research mission. But what was supposed to be a simple mission to explore biological and geological asp...

  • The Pilgrimage of the Phoenix: Trilogy Edition

    Book One: Sojourn
    The Earth year 2401 finds the N.S. Phoenix still adrift two hundred years after a failed Earth mission to Saturn's moon, Dione. Disabled by radiation from a massive solar flare, the artificial intelligence, AI Jhenna, steadfastl...

  • The Red Sector

    A routine mission for Captain Terry Dankin aboard the D.S. Clivett, turns out to be anything but. Sent to recover a derelict, rogue satellite, the Clivett barely escapes a kidnap attempt by the Ixet ship, Loquest. The Loquest's plan for the Captain? ...

  • For God and Country (This President Must Go)

    This book is the fictional account of a plot to overthrow the democratically elected government of the United States of America. This is the story of a modern Coup by a group who believe the current President is, either by design or chance, destroyi...

  • Unreal City

    Strolling through this wide sweep, gazing across the fleet of trains bound for Paris or Brussels, the powder blue steel vaulting soaring above them, the inside of a giant whale's ribcage, a hymn to the infrastructure of our hyper-connected age; like ...

  • The Debs of Bletchley Park and Other Stories

    For Winston Churchill the men and women at Bletchley Park were ‘ the geese the laid the golden eggs’ , providing important intelligence that led to the Allied victory in the Second World War.At the peak of Bletchley’ s success, a total of twelv...

  • Akard Drearstone

    A cinder block falls on Akard Drearstone’s head and he trades his print shop job for lead guitar. Months later, as the four members of the Akard Drearstone Group face the onslaught of national fame at their rural Texas commune, twelve-year-old Jan ...



  • Bear Country and Murder

    A dead body lying face up on the sand.

    Zane Perelli doesn’t know what he is getting into when he moves to Kake, Alaska - or does he? In this crime thriller, Perelli, a big city cop, has moved to Alaska with only the bags he could check onto...

  • Full Circle

    Introduction

    Inspector Ralph Houston looked across the beautiful Oahu Beach and watched the man enjoying himself with a glamorous woman who was falling all over him. It had taken Inspector Ralph more than 15 years to find him and yet, when he sa...

  • A Story of Betrayal

    Introduction

    Ben Churchinoff is a small-town captain on the Juneau police force. The type of crimes he is accustomed to dealing with resembles breaking up bar fights, petty theft, and prostitution. The latter being something that Ben usually ...

  • Violence Knows No Boundaries

    Introduction

    Pine Ridge is a small town, unaccustomed to violence of any kind. Here the people believe that crimes of brutality only happen in big cities and distant places. When the gory details of a dismembered body found on the edge of town...

  • No Man Dies Twice

    For fans of Tom Rob Smith comes a detective novel set during World War II. One spy has been sent to assassinate Hitler. One spy has been sent to stop him. A single policeman is all that stands in the way of changing history.

    “Riveting…Smi...

  • Bluebird

    Bluebird is the story of a man turning to stone. Following his young son's death, Henry Dunstan yearns to become insentient and impervious to sorrow. He turns to boulders, marble, and flint to gain wisdom, guided by a decades-old vision he experie...

  • Beauty - A Star Laced Photograph

    Beauty: A Star-Laced Photograph is the second book in the Tripping the Light Fantastic trilogy. It covers the protagonist's fall into a schizophrenic break following his son's brutal death and his subsequent struggle to recover. It also encompasses h...

  • Sortmind

    When a newly-hired programmer at the Trantor Group, Mindwiped by Sortmind abuse, proclaims himself an alien from the planet Cnzaar, Trantor Group CEO Peter Trantor scrambles to reassure his latest client, the lovely but unreadable bank executive Anna...

  • The Accidental Adventures of Bernie the Banana Slug G

    Bernie the Banana Slug lives under a strawberry patch, but now he is lost in the forest. He makes new friends who will help him find his way home....

  • Jump Grenade



  • The Conscience of Lincoln Bobo

    A newspaper reporter finds a note in his dead father's personal effects that was a reminder to contact Lincoln Bobo ASAP. An intense investigation by the reporter uncovers an event in a high school football game that occurred 23 years earlier. The ev...

  • The Stream Lost in the Sand

    It is 1994 and Benjamin Bone, depressed, out of work, his marriage over, needs to get back on track.He is interviewed for a job with an American oil company soon to drill a multi-million dollar well in a remote wadi cut into the Yemeni plateau. And h...

  • CommWealth

    The CommWealth system, introduced just six months previously, has created a society in which there is no legal claim to any kind of private property. Any object from your house to the clothes you're wearing can be demanded by anyone, to be enjoyed fo...

  • The UR Jack Commer

    The UR Jack Commer consists of early and later experiments that never made it to the published Jack Commer, Supreme Commander series. Jack's first appearance in the fifth-grade Voyage to Venus electrified the author's nine-year-old self and sent him ...

  • The Balloon Ship Interviews

    In the early stages of developing plot and characters for the novel Balloon Ship Armageddon, the seventh and final Jack Commer, Supreme Commander adventure, the author interviewed twelve characters from the previous six books, wanting to know what en...

  • The Missing

    I am in control of my life, and I know what is best for me, or so James thought.After an argument with his parents, James finds himself injured, alone, and his world turned upside down. People have disappeared and anarchy and confusion reign freely! ...

  • The Damage Patrol Quartet

    Four surreal stories with bizarre underpinnings and uncanny twists. Roadblock features a feckless architectural school graduate who falls in with a sixteen-year-old's dubious trucking venture to the rural south, only to confront mystical construction...

  • The Prison of Power

  • Mind Storms G

    Jayne Wu is an inexplicably lucky 13-year-old in a future Earth obsessed with its own survival. The Swarm, a meteor field billions of kilometers across, will soon smash through the solar system, destroying all life-and possibly the planet itself. The...

  • The Traveler G

    Now 16 years old, Jayne Wu is working as a fixer on Biome 3, a thoroughly inhospitable environment. Despite being alone in a cold society that is preoccupied with developing tech to escape the approaching Swarm meteor field, she is just starting to f...

  • A Kestrel Circles G

    This is a story about a detective as opposed to a detective story. Mathew Brown aka Augustus Cervantes discovers early in life that he has some very special skills. Skills that manifest in what many consider very odd personality traits. Most notably,...

  • Master Wu G

    Seventeen-year-old Jayne Wu is literally battling inside her own mind against Dr. Winter Bancroft, evil neuroscientist of The Forevers. Jayne has Dr. Pincet and the Sentinels on her side-but can they really counter the Consortium and the Forevers? Sp...

  • The teenage mind unveiled

  • Dictatorship Diaries

    Dictatorship Diaries: Authoritarian Regimes in 20th Century Latin America delves into the tumultuous history of Latin American dictatorships. From the rise of authoritarianism to the struggles for democracy, each chapter examines a pivotal regime, fr...

  • Gold Rush Dreams

    Dive into the heart of the 19th-century Gold Rush era, where dreams of fortune ignited an unprecedented migration. From the spark of hope at Sutter's Mill to the perilous journeys, the book chronicles the lives of diverse fortune seekers, their trium...

  • Vietnam War Echoes

    Vietnam War Echoes: Reflections on Conflict and Consequence in 20th Century America is a comprehensive exploration of the lasting impact of the Vietnam War on American society, culture, and identity. From the roots of the conflict to its aftermath, t...

  • The Dolfin Chalice

    Set against the atmospheric backdrop of the Cumbrian fells and the imposing Wilton Manor, this tale brings to life a world where ancient rituals clash with modern justice, and where the sins of the father cast long shadows over the present. Paul's fi...

  • Naruto Dragon Rider

    After a fateful encounter with a mysterious gold dragon in the Forest of Death, Naruto stumbles upon an ancient scroll hidden in the ruins. As he struggles to unlock its secrets, a powerful legacy reveals itself-the sword of the Dragon Rider, a legen...

  • Seth, The Boy Who Loved Christmas

  • The Zelker Legacy

    Inspired by the rise and fall of the real-life Polly Peck, The Zelker Legacy tells the fictional story of how Polish immigrants Richard and Sybil Zelker build a small fashion house, Polly Peck, into a thriving empire. When a reckless Turkish business...

  • Peter And His Rocket Ship S

  • A Very Special Balloon S

  • The Romance of William and the Werewolf

    A magical, long-forgotten masterpiece, The Romance of William and the Werewolf is the story of two princes who overcame their wicked family to reclaim their inheritance and build a society based on tolerance and equality. Originally titled William of...

  • Scribbles the Elephant S

  • Cedric, the Unicorn with No Horn S

  • Tom Crean

    The unforgettable story of Ireland’s greatest unsung hero, Tom Crean, in graphic novel form.Tom Crean, the teenage son of a poor Kerry farmer, ran away from home in 1893 to seek adventure, and became a major figure in three pioneering expeditio...

  • The Wish I Forgot S

  • Strangers on the Shore

    In Strangers on the Shore, Michael Smith - author of cult classic The Giro Playboy - journeys through the uncanny psychic landscape of St Leonard's in an astonishing work of autofiction that explores the experience of becoming a father and the strang...

  • Do Not Show

    • / Fantasy

    When Lin Xiu woke up, the world was completely different. Some people pull up mountains, carry peaks and cauldrons; some lift their eyes for thousands of miles, and they can see everything; some people walk in the wind, enjoying the world; Author Cus...

  • Lily Liar and the Eleventy-Headed MONSTER G

    • / General Fiction

    One day Lily told a lie. It wasn’t a big lie. It didn’t hurt anyone. She thought lies that didn’t hurt anyone were okay, especially if the lies helped you a little. And they did help her…at first. The little lies turn into med...

  • Man Against the Horses! Four Theater of the Absurd Novelettes

    • / Science Fiction

    Four absurdist novelettes explore revolution, espionage, social strife, cars, motorcycles, and horses. In Space, Time, and Tania, bumbling ex-Texas Department of Public Death officer Marty Brimfeeler probes the death of a brainwashed terrorist. Traum...

  • Resurrection Empire

    • / Fantasy

    The terminally ill young genius Ren Zhong, who chose the cryonics project, woke up and found himself in a barren mountain with a huge blue sun and a silver-white double moon above his head. In this unfamiliar planet, relying on the resurrection and r...

  • Starlight

    • / General Fiction

    It is said that there are 100 billion stars just in the Milky Way, our own little corner of the Universe. This decrees that there is a star for every soul, living, passed, yet to be. In STARLIGHT, there is an unlikely crossing of paths; those of Stel...

  • The Sword Immortal Is Here

    • / Fantasy

  • Tiny Tina and the Terrible Trouble G

    • / General Fiction

    Tina was little. Being little was a good thing. She used that to get her own way. And everyone had always treated her like she was special. But things were changing and Tina needed a plan. A plan she didn’t have, that is, until she met Little T...

  • Trading Goals

    • / General Fiction

    In the bustling streets of London, where the stock market reigns supreme, our protagonist, Alex Turner, is about to embark on a journey that will redefine the world of sports trading on ScoreTrade. From the depths of financial despair, Alex draws ins...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Michael Smith has published 85 books.

The next book by Michael Smith, Strangers on the Shore, will be published in April 2026.

The first book by Michael Smith, It a Come, was published in January 1989.

No. Michael Smith does not write books in series.
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