Discover new books on Goodreads

See if your friends have read any of Mike Diener's books

55 ratings | 50 reviews | avg rating:4.27

Mike’s Year In Books

Mike’s 2025 Year in Books

Take a look at Mike’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.

Go to Mike’s 2025 Year in Books

Mike Diener’s Followers (39)

Mike’s Bookshelves

to-read (1)
currently-reading (0)
read (62)
did-not-finish (1)

Mike’s Friends (24)

Susan Markloff

164 books | 83 friends

Jessica Rezkallah

50 books | 5 friends

Mel Ingrid

614 books | 48 friends

Paris Kaufman

178 books | 35 friends

John Crowder

107 books | 11 friends

Adeline

205 books | 17 friends

Amelia E.

463 books | 21 friends

Lorelei Jensen

2,036 books | 91 friends

More friends…

2026 Reading Challenge

2026

READING

CHALLENGE

Mike Diener has read 5 of 6 books.

83%

Mike Diener

Goodreads Author

Member Since

February 2022

edit data

Learn more
Ask the Author

To ask Mike Diener questions, please sign up.

Combine Editions
Mike Diener’s books

Average rating: 4.82 · 123 ratings · 66 reviews · 5 distinct works • Similar authors

	Daughter of Axiom 4.89 avg rating — 71 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Flame Gifter by Mike Diener (Goodreads Author), Ariana Tosado (Goodreads Author) (editor) 4.52 avg rating — 27 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Here's the Deal Moose Aren't Real by Mike Diener (Goodreads Author), Sheila Jones (Illustrator) 4.91 avg rating — 11 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hope of Axiom (Axiom Duology Book 2) by Mike Diener (Goodreads Author), Ariana Tosado (Goodreads Author) (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 9 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sammy's Song by Mike Diener (Goodreads Author), Lilly Decasas (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

More books by Mike Diener…

rss
Mike’s Recent Updates

Mike Diener liked Kayla Allen's review of Daughter of Axiom:
Oct 01, 2026 04:38AM · see review
Mike Diener rated a book it was amazing The Scholar's Scars (The Human-Born Chronicles) by Susan L. Markloff (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Wow… what a fantastic story! Beautiful and sad. This was my favorite of the Human Born Chronicles novellas. I liked Sophia from the beginning, but by the end I just wanted to give her the biggest hug. This story made me think of taking care of my own ...more
Sep 23, 2026 05:51PM · 2 likes · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Scholar's Scars by Susan L. Markloff. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Scholar's Scars by Susan L. Markloff <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Mike Diener is on page 30 of 153 of The Scholar's Scars The Scholar's Scars (The Human-Born Chronicles) by Susan L. Markloff (Goodreads Author) progress:	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Sep 19, 2026 08:52AM · like · see status · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Scholar's Scars by Susan L. Markloff. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Scholar's Scars by Susan L. Markloff <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Mike Diener is currently reading The Scholar's Scars (The Human-Born Chronicles) by Susan L. Markloff (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Sep 17, 2026 11:59AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Scholar's Scars by Susan L. Markloff. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Scholar's Scars by Susan L. Markloff <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Mike Diener rated a book really liked it The Shifter's Shadow (The Human-Born Chronicles) by Susan L. Markloff (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This book had quite a different tone than much of the rest of the series. Quite a bit harsher and darker. We got glimpses of that in a few books, but an ugliness overshadowed hope in this one. Not in a bad way. It was clearly intentional by the autho ...more
Sep 16, 2026 08:12PM · 1 like · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Shifter's Shadow by Susan L. Markloff. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Shifter's Shadow by Susan L. Markloff <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Mike Diener liked Dacine Diaf's review of Daughter of Axiom:
Sep 11, 2026 04:31AM · see review
Mike Diener is currently reading The Shifter's Shadow (The Human-Born Chronicles) by Susan L. Markloff (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Sep 10, 2026 07:35PM · 1 like · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Shifter's Shadow by Susan L. Markloff. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Shifter's Shadow by Susan L. Markloff <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Mike Diener did not finish Breaking Free (Agents of Ivankov, #1) by Larissa Gault (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Sep 10, 2026 04:24AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Breaking Free by Larissa Gault. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Breaking Free by Larissa Gault <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Mike Diener is currently reading Breaking Free (Agents of Ivankov, #1) by Larissa Gault (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Sep 06, 2026 03:40PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Breaking Free by Larissa Gault. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Breaking Free by Larissa Gault <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Mike Diener liked Avery Thigpen's review of Daughter of Axiom:
Sep 02, 2026 04:39PM · see review