Mike Ripley
Mike Ripley was born on September 29th, 1952 and is currently 73 years old. Mike Ripley was born in Huddersfield, England.
Mike Ripley is the author of the Fitzroy Maclean Angel series which currently consists of 16 novels. The Fitzroy Maclean Angel series started in 1988 with the novel Just Another Angel. The most recently released novel in the Fitzroy Maclean Angel series was Angels and Others which was released in 2015. There are no upcoming novels for the Fitzroy Maclean Angel series.
Mike Ripley has also written the Albert Campion series which has 31 books including The Crime at Black Dudley / The Black Dudley Murder and Mystery Mile.
Mike Ripley: Awards & Accolades
Mike Ripley was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Award, Dagger in the Library Award, in 2003. Ripley's books have won multiple awards, Angel Touch won the Crime Writer's Association Award, Last Laugh Dagger, in 1989. Angels in Arms won the Crime Writer's Association Award, Last Laugh Dagger, in 1991. Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang won the CrimeFest, H.R.F. Keating Award, in 2018. Mr. Campion's Christmas won the CrimeFest, Last Laugh Award, in 2025.
Mike Ripley books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Just Another Angel was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Award, Last Laugh Dagger, in 1988. Angel's Share was nominated for the CrimeFest, Last Laugh Award, in 2008. Angels Unaware was nominated for the CrimeFest, Last Laugh Award, in 2009. Mr. Campion's Fox was nominated for the CrimeFest, Last Laugh Award, in 2016. Mr. Campion's Mosaic was nominated for the CrimeFest, Last Laugh Award, in 2023. Mr Campion's Memory was nominated for the CrimeFest, Last Laugh Award, in 2024.
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- Donna Leon, author of the Guido Brunetti Series.
Mike Ripley: F.A.Q
When was Mike Ripley Born? How old is Mike Ripley?
Mike Ripley was born on September 29th, 1952. Mike Ripley is currently 73 years old.
Where was Mike Ripley Born?
Mike Ripley was born in Huddersfield, England and is English.
What book awards has Mike Ripley won?
Angel Touch: Crime Writer's Association Award: Last Laugh Dagger (1989).
Angels in Arms: Crime Writer's Association Award: Last Laugh Dagger (1991).
Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang:
CrimeFest: H.R.F. Keating Award (2018).
Mr. Campion's Christmas:
CrimeFest: Last Laugh Award (2025).
What was the first book Mike Ripley wrote?
The first book written by Mike Ripley was Just Another Angel, published in 1988.
What was the most recent book Mike Ripley wrote?
His most recently released work was Played to Death on June 2nd, 2026.
What is the most popular book by Mike Ripley?
Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Mike Ripley book is
Mr. Campion\'s Christmas. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
- Mr. Campion's Christmas (8.33)
- Mr. Campion's Fox (8.67)
- Just Another Angel (9.33)
- Angel Touch (8.00)
- Angels in Arms (7.33)
Are there upcoming new books by Mike Ripley?
Mike Ripley does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
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How many books has Mike Ripley written?
Mike Ripley has written 38 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 16 books in the Fitzroy Maclean Angel Series, 10 books in the Albert Campion Series, 3 books in the Bloodlines Series, 5 Standalone Novels, 2 Non-Fiction Books, 2 books in the Mr Campion Series.