The Mad Mick

The “Mad Mick” series is a set of novels by Franklin Horton, a bestselling science fiction author from Virginia. He is best known as the author of “The Borrowed World” series. He made his debut when he published “The Borrowed World” the first novel of the series in 2015. The novel would go on to become an Amazon bestseller topping the Dystopian Science Fiction and the Post-Apocalyptic Fiction sections. He has never looked back since and has now written more than twenty novels across several series. Horton currently makes his home in the mountainous region of Southern Virginia. As a teenager, he went to the Virginia Commonwealth University and Intermonth College. When he is not writing his novels he can be found doing outdoor activities alongside his wife and two children. His favorite activities include shooting, camping, mountain biking, kayaking and backpacking.