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Mike Nicol


Born
in Cape Town, South Africa
January 01, 1951

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Genre
Mystery, Nonfiction


Born in Cape Town, Mike Nicol was educated there and in Johannesburg, where he began his working life as a journalist. During the 1980s he moved back to Cape Town and worked on the magazine Leadership for a number of years. Towards the end of that decade he published his first novel, The Powers That Be, resigned from the magazine and began what he calls "the scary life of a freelance journalist and writer." ...more

Combine Editions

Average rating: 3.75 · 1,259 ratings · 120 reviews · 55 distinct works • Similar authors
Payback
3.41 avg rating — 261 ratings — published 2008 — 13 editions
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Killer Country
3.92 avg rating — 146 ratings — published 2010 — 13 editions
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Of Cops & Robbers
3.83 avg rating — 113 ratings — published 2013 — 15 editions
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Black Heart
3.81 avg rating — 113 ratings — published 2014 — 12 editions
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Agents of the State
3.61 avg rating — 107 ratings — published 2016 — 10 editions
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Power Play
3.70 avg rating — 83 ratings — published 2015 — 12 editions
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Sleeper
4.24 avg rating — 62 ratings — 6 editions
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Hammerman: A Walking Shadow...
4.30 avg rating — 44 ratings — 2 editions
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The Rabbit Hole
4.13 avg rating — 40 ratings
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Horseman
3.13 avg rating — 24 ratings — 5 editions
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Series by Mike Nicol

Payback Killer Country Black Heart
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Of Cops & Robbers Agents of the State Sleeper
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Of Cops & Robbers Agents of the State Sleeper
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