Mike Faricy

Mike Faricy is an American thriller author, best known for his Dev Haskell series of books. His writing primarily falls under the mystery suspense thriller genre, with a touch of humor and romance woven into the storylines. Faricy's characters are often quirky and eccentric, ranging from lovable oddballs to dangerous criminals, providing readers with a glimpse into a world that is both intriguing and cautionary.

Born and raised in St. Paul, Minnesota, Faricy has led a varied and colorful life before turning to writing. He has worked as a freelance journalist, soldier, bartender, designer cakes' seller, painter, and owned a painting and decoration company. In addition, he is associated with an Irish band, where he plays the bagpipes. These diverse experiences have provided Faricy with a wealth of material to draw from, enriching his storytelling and making his characters more authentic and engaging.

Faricy is the recipient of several awards, including the 2016 IACM Silver Award for Best Mystery Author, and his books have held the #1 spot in the Kindle Store in several countries. His writing style is reminiscent of Robert B. Parker, blending humor, romance, and crime-solving in a delightful mix that keeps readers entertained and engaged. With a knack for creating unforgettable characters and intriguing storylines, Mike Faricy has established himself as a prominent voice in the world of thriller fiction.
Dev Haskell Books
# Title Year
1 Russian Roulette 2011
2 Mr. Swirlee / Mr. Softee 2011
3 Bite Me 2012
4 Bombshell 2012
5 Tutti Frutti 2013
6 Last Shot 2013
7 Ting-A-Ling 2014
8 Crickett 2014
9 Bulldog 2015
10 Double Trouble 2015
11 Yellow Ribbon 2015
12 Dog Gone 2015
13 Scam Man 2016
14 Foiled 2016
15 What Happens in Vegas... 2016
16 Art Hound 2017
17 The Office 2017
18 Star Struck 2018
19 International Incident 2019
20 Guest From Hell 2019
21 Art Attack 2019
22 Mystery Man 2020
23 Bow-Wow Rescue 2020
24 Cold Case 2020
25 Cash Up Front 2020
26 Dream House 2020
27 Alley Katz 2020
28 The Big Gamble 2021
29 Bad to The Bone 2021
30 Silencio! 2022
31 Hit & Run 2022
32 Surprise, Surprise! 2022
33 Suspect Santa 2022
34 P. I. Apprentice 2023
35 Rebel Without a Clue 2023
36 Puppy Love 2023
Dev Haskell Short Stories/Novellas
# Title Year
1 Twinkle Toes 2014
2 Dollhouse 2016
3 The Dance 2016
4 Pixie 2016
5 FORE! 2017
Corridor Man Books
# Title Year
1 Corridor Man 2015
2 Opportunity Knocks 2015
3 The Dungeon 2015
4 Dead End 2016
5 Finger 2017
6 Exit Strategy 2017
7 Trunk Music 2017
8 Birthday Boy 2018
9 Boss Man 2019
Corridor Man Short Stories/Novellas
# Title Year
1 Auditor 2016
2 Howling 2017
3 Spa Day 2018
Hotshot Books
# Title Year
1 Reduced Ransom! 2018
2 Finders Keepers 2018
3 Bankers Hours 2019
4 Chow Down 2020
5 Moonlight Dance Academy 2021
Jack Dillon Dublin Tales Books (with Patrick Emmett)
# Title Year
1 Welcome 2016
2 Sweet Dreams 2019
3 Mirror Mirror 2019
4 Silver Bullet 2019
5 Spade Work 2019
6 Fair City Blues 2019
7 Madeline Missing 2019
8 Mistaken Identity 2019
9 You're Mine Valentine! 2019
10 Picture Perfect 2021
11 Dublin Moon 2021
12 Mystery Woman 2021
13 Second Chance 2022
14 Payback Brother 2022
15 The Heist 2022
16 Jewels To Kill For 2023
17 Retirement Scheme 2023
18 The Collector 2023
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Merlot 2010
Mike Faricy Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Paul Bishop Presents... Criminal Tendencies 2019