M. R. Carey has been making up stories for most of his life. His novel The Girl With All the Gifts was a USA Today bestseller and is a major motion picture based on his BAFTA-nominated screenplay. Under the name Mike Carey he has written for both DC and Marvel, including critically acclaimed runs on X-Men and Fantastic Four, Marvel's flagship superhero titles. His creator-owned books regularly appear in the New York Times bestseller list. He also has several previous novels, two radio plays, and a number of TV and movie screenplays to his credit.
A master storyteller. --io9 M.R. Carey hefts astonishing storytelling power with plainspoken language, heartbreaking choices, and sincerity like an arrow to the heart. --Locus on The Book of Koli A thought-provoking and deeply engaging story ... profoundly and doggedly humane.--C. A. Fletcher on The Book of Koli Carey writes with compassion and fire - strange and surprising and humane. --Lauren Beukes, author of The Shining Girls on The Boy on the Bridge Heartfelt, remorseless and painfully human...as fresh as it is terrifying. A jewel.--Joss Whedon on The Girl With All the Gifts