Lynne Reid Banks Books in Order

Lynne Reid Banks is a renowned British author of children's and adult literature. She has penned an impressive forty books, with notable success in the children's market through her best-selling novel, The Indian in the Cupboard, which has sold over 10 million copies worldwide and was adapted into a film. Born in London, Banks spent her childhood navigating the challenges of war, being evacuated to Saskatoon, Canada during World War II, before returning to her homeland. She later attended St Teresa's School in Surrey. Prior to her writing career, Banks worked as an actress and television journalist in Britain, a pioneering achievement for women in the field. Her debut novel, The L-Shaped Room, was published in 1960, marking the beginning of her successful writing journey.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Lynne Reid Banks

  • #1
    Lottie & Lisa (By: Erich Kastner)(1952)
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  • #2
    Summerdog Comes Home (By: George Albert Zabriskie)(1980)
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  • #3
    A Hippopotamus Ate the Teacher (By: Mike Thaler)(1981)
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  • #4
    Baseball Fever (By: Ray Cruz,Johanna Hurwitz)(1981)
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  • #5
    The Trouble with Tuck (By: Theodore Taylor)(1981)
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  • #6
    Irma and Jerry (By: George Selden)(1982)
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  • #7
    Basic Fun (By: Susan Drake Lipscomb,Margaret Ann Zusnich)(1982)
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  • #8
    Esp McGee (By: Edward Packard)(1983)
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  • #9
    Tunnel to Yesterday (By: Jerome Beatty Jr.)(1983)
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  • #10
    Bet You Can! Science Possibilities to Fool You (By: Vicki Cobb)(1983)
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  • #11
    Rich Mitch (By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat)(1983)
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  • #12
    Summerdog (By: Thom Roberts)(1983)
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  • #13
    Bet You Can't! (By: Kathy Darling,Vicki Cobb)(1983)
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  • #14
    The Earth is Flat--And Other Great Mistakes (By: Laurence Pringle)(1983)
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  • #15
    Behind the Attic Wall (By: Sylvia Cassedy)(1983)
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  • #16
    Peggy Fleming: Portrait of an Iceskater (By: Bruce Curtis,Stephanie Young)(1984)
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  • #17
    Gremlins (By: George Gipe)(1984)
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  • #18
    Maura's Angel(1984)
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  • #19
    The Jellyfish Season (By: Mary Downing Hahn)(1985)
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  • #20
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Book 1 (By: Andrew Glass,Catherine Edwards Sadler)(1985)
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  • #21
    Get Rich Mitch! (By: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat)(1985)
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  • #22
    Mystery of the Melted Diamonds (By: Carol Farley)(1986)
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  • #23
    Ukrainian Egg Mystery (By: George E. Stanley)(1986)
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  • #24
    Moroccan Mystery (By: Thomas McKean)(1986)
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  • #25
    Ralph Fozbek and the Amazing Black Hole Patrol (By: Steve Senn)(1986)
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  • #26
    Flash Fry, Private Eye (By: Tim Schoch)(1986)
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  • #27
    The Anti-Peggy Plot (By: Thomas McKean)(1986)
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  • #28
    Best Joke Book for Kids 2 (By: Joan Eckstein)(1987)
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  • #29
    The Codebreaker Kids (By: George E. Stanley)(1987)
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  • #30
    Summer Camp Creeps (By: Tim Schoch)(1987)
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  • #31
    The Case of the Lost Look-Alike (By: Carol Farley)(1988)
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  • #32
    Breezy (By: Leda Blumberg)(1988)
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  • #33
    Racing the Sun (By: Paul Pitts)(1988)
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  • #34
    Anne Frank (By: Johanna Hurwitz)(1989)
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  • #35
    The Case of the Vanishing Villain (By: Carol Farley)(1990)
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  • #36
    Something Upstairs (By: C.S. Adler)(1990)
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  • #37
    Ghost Brother (By: C.S. Adler)(1990)
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  • #38
    A Haunting in Williamsburg (By: Lou Kassem)(1990)
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  • #39
    The Best Ever Kids' Book of Lists (By: Eugenie Allen)(1991)
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  • #40
    Ask Me Anything About the Presidents (By: Louis Phillips)(1992)
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  • #41
    The Adventures of King Midas(1992)
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  • #42
    Tons of Trash (By: Joan Rattner Heilman)(1992)
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  • #43
    Maria, a Christmas Story (By: Theodore Taylor)(1992)
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  • #44
    How to Travel Through Time (By: James M. Deem)(1993)
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  • #45
    Lucie Babbidge's House (By: Sylvia Cassedy)(1993)
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  • #46
    Beardance (By: Will Hobbs)(1993)
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  • #47
    Christmas Countdown (By: Steve Englehart)(1993)
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  • #48
    Miss Yonkers Goes Bonkers (By: Mike Thaler)(1994)
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  • #49
    The Mummy's Curse (By: Daniel Cohen)(1994)
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  • #50
    Lemonade Days (By: Susan Kirby)(1994)
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  • #51
    Super Snoop Sam Snout and the Case of the Missing Marble (By: Anne C. Lemieux)(1994)
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  • #52
    Main Street (By: Susan Kirby)(1994)
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  • #53
    Comet Luck (By: Madge Harrah)(1994)
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  • #54
    Home Front Hero (By: Susan Kirby)(1994)
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  • #55
    Ali Baba Bernstein, Lost and Found (By: Johanna Hurwitz)(1995)
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  • #56
    Kwanzaa (By: Mildred Pitts Walter)(1995)
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  • #57
    Goodbye, Desert Rose (By: Susan Kirby)(1995)
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  • #58
    Vampire Mom (By: Don Whittington)(1995)
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  • #59
    My Own Two Feet (By: Beverly Cleary)(1995)
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  • #60
    Spookhouse (By: Don Whittington)(1995)
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  • #61
    Harry the Poisonous Centipede(1996)
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  • #62
    Going for the Gold: Shannon Miller (By: Septima Green)(1996)
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  • #63
    Four Perfect Pebbles (By: Lila Perl,Marion Blumenthal Lazan)(1996)
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  • #64
    Zombie Queen (By: Don Whittington)(1996)
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  • #65
    Freak Show (By: Don Whittington)(1996)
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  • #66
    Going to Net (By: Various)(1996)
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  • #67
    Tracks in the Snow (By: Lucy Jane Bledsoe)(1997)
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  • #68
    Danger Along the Ohio (By: Patricia Willis)(1997)
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  • #69
    Lasting Echoes (By: Joseph Bruchac)(1997)
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  • #70
    Night of the Chupacabras (By: Marie G. Lee)(1998)
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  • #71
    As Ever, Gordy (By: Mary Downing Hahn)(1998)
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  • #72
    No Pretty Pictures: A Child of War (By: Anita Lobel)(1998)
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  • #73
    Becoming Felix (By: Nancy Hope Wilson)(1998)
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  • #74
    Breakaway (By: Kimberley Griffiths Little)(1998)
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  • #75
    Mischief, Mad Mary, and Me (By: Dawn Knight)(1998)
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  • #76
    It's In Your Hands, Daisy P. Duckwitz (By: Jacqueline Shannon)(1998)
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  • #77
    Leaving Summer (By: Donal Harding)(1998)
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  • #78
    Flea Circus Summer (By: Cheryl Ware)(1998)
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  • #79
    Calling Me Home (By: Patricia Hermes)(1998)
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  • #80
    The Pizza That Time Forgot (By: William DeAndrea,Matthew Deandrea)(1999)
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  • #81
    Love Me, Love My Broccoli (By: Julie Anne Peters)(1999)
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  • #82
    Get on the Net (By: Robert Pondiscio)(1999)
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  • #83
    Don't Try This at Home! (By: Vicki Cobb)(1999)
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  • #84
    Bruce Coville's Shapeshifters (By: Bruce Coville)(1999)
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  • #85
    A Kids' Guide to America's Bill of Rights (By: Kathleen Krull)(1999)
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  • #86
    Bruce Coville's Alien Visitors (By: Bruce Coville)(1999)
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  • #87
    Green Mango Magic (By: Sylvie Hossack)(1999)
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  • #88
    All the Answers (By: Anne C. Lemieux)(2000)
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  • #89
    Can of Worms (By: Kathy MacKel)(2000)
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  • #90
    Orphan Journey Home (By: Liza Ketchum)(2000)
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  • #91
    Bearstone (By: Will Hobbs)(2000)
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  • #92
    Alice-by-Accident(2000)
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  • #93
    Death at Devil's Bridge (By: Cynthia C. DeFelice)(2000)
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  • #94
    Alice By Accident(2003)
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  • #1
    Dark Quartet(1976)
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  • #2
    Path to the Silent Country(1977)
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  • #1
    Harry the Poisonous Centipede(1996)
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  • #2
    Harry the Poisonous Centipede's Big Adventure(2001)
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  • #3
    Harry the Poisonous Centipede Goes to Sea(2005)
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  • #1
    Letters To My Israeli Sons(1979)
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  • #2
    Behind the Scenes of the Indian in the Cupboard(1995)
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  • #1
    House of Hope(1964)
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  • #2
    Children at Gate(1968)
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  • #3
    Sarah and After(1975)
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  • #4
    The Farthest-Away Mountain(1976)
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  • #5
    My Darling Villain(1977)
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  • #6
    I, Houdini(1978)
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  • #7
    Defy The Wilderness(1981)
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  • #8
    Torn Country(1982)
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  • #9
    The Writing on the Wall(1982)
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  • #10
    Maura's Angel(1984)
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  • #11
    The Fairy Rebel(1985)
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  • #12
    Casualties(1986)
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  • #13
    An End To Running(1986)
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  • #14
    The Warning Bell(1987)
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  • #15
    Melusine(1988)
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  • #16
    The Adventures of King Midas(1992)
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  • #17
    Angela and Diabola(1997)
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  • #18
    Fair Exchange(1998)
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  • #19
    Moses in Egypt(1998)
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  • #20
    Alice-by-Accident(2000)
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  • #21
    The Dungeon(2002)
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  • #22
    Stealing Stacey(2004)
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  • #23
    Tiger, Tiger(2004)
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  • #24
    Bad Cat, Good Cat(2011)
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  • #25
    Uprooted - A Canadian War Story(2014)
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  • #26
    The Red Red Dragon(2022)
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  • #1
    The Indian in the Cupboard(1980)
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  • #2
    The Return of the Indian(1985)
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  • #3
    The Secret of the Indian(1989)
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  • #4
    The Mystery of the Cupboard(1993)
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  • #5
    Key to the Indian(1998)
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About Lynne Reid Banks

Lynne Reid Banks is a renowned British author of children's and adult literature. She has penned an impressive forty books, with notable success in the children's market through her best-selling novel, The Indian in the Cupboard, which has sold over 10 million copies worldwide and was adapted into a film. Born in London, Banks spent her childhood navigating the challenges of war, being evacuated to Saskatoon, Canada during World War II, before returning to her homeland. She later attended St Teresa's School in Surrey. Prior to her writing career, Banks worked as an actress and television journalist in Britain, a pioneering achievement for women in the field. Her debut novel, The L-Shaped Room, was published in 1960, marking the beginning of her successful writing journey.

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