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  • Bibliography:
    8 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    September 2006
  • Latest Book:
    March 2024
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About the Author

Thomas Mullen is the author of Darktown, an NPR Best Book of the Year, which has been shortlisted for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, the Southern Book Prize, the Indies Choice Book Award, has been nominated for two Crime Writers Assocation Dagger Awards, and is being developed for television by Sony Pictures with executive producer Jamie Foxx; The Last Town on Earth, which was named Best Debut Novel of 2006 by USA Today and was awarded the James Fenimore Cooper Prize for excellence in historical fiction; The Many Deaths of the Firefly Brothers; and The Revisionists. He lives in Atlanta with his wife and sons.

Full Series List in Order

Darktown

1 - Darktown (Sep-2016)
2 - Lightning Men (Sep-2017)

Book List in Order: 8 titles



  • Set against the backdrop of one of the most virulent epidemics that America ever experienced -- the 1918 flu epidemic -- Thomas Mullen's powerful, sweeping first novel is a tale of morality in a time of upheaval. Deep in the mist-shrouded ...



  • Late one night in August 1934, following a yearlong spree of bank robberies across the Midwest, the Firefly Brothers are forced into a police shootout and die . . . for the first time. In award-winning author Thomas Mullen's evocative new novel, t...



  • Zed is an agent from the future. A time when the world's problems have been solved. No hunger. No war. No despair. His mission is to keep it that way. Even if it means ensuring every cataclysm throughout history runs its course-especially The Grea...



  • The award-winning author of The Last Town on Earth delivers a riveting and elegant police procedural set in 1948 Atlanta, exploring a murder, corrupt police, and strained race relations that feels ripped from today's headlines. Responding to order...



  • From the acclaimed author of The Last Town on Earth comes the gripping follow-up to Darktown. Officer Denny Rakestraw and “Negro Officers” Lucius Boggs and Tommy Smith have their hands full in a rapidly changing Atlanta. It’s 1950 and racial...



  • Midnight Atlanta is the stunning new novel in the award-nominated, critically acclaimed Darktown series, and sees a newspaper editor murdered against the backdrop of Rosa Parks' protest and Martin Luther King Jnr's emergence.Atlanta, 1956.When Arthur...



  • "The pace is fast, the body count significant, the loopholes minor. All this tech-enabled police procedural lacks is a Lennie Briscoe zinger at the beginning. Two guns -- I mean thumbs -- up." "Wall Street JournalA riveting crime novel with a specu...



  • A determined reporter and a reluctant FBI agent face off against fascist elements in this gripping historical thriller set in World War II-era Boston.Reporter Anne Lemire writes the Rumor Clinic, a newspaper column that disproves the many harmful rum...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Thomas Mullen has published 8 books.

Thomas Mullen does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Rumor Game, was published in March 2024.

The first book by Thomas Mullen, The Last Town on Earth, was published in September 2006.

Yes. Thomas Mullen has 1 series.