Margaret Peterson Haddix Books in Order
Margaret Peterson Haddix is a prolific author known for crafting compelling stories for kids and teens. Born and raised on a farm near Washington Court House, Ohio, she earned degrees in English/journalism, English/creative writing, and history from Miami University of Ohio. Before achieving literary success, Haddix worked as a newspaper copy editor, reporter, and freelance writer, as well as a community college instructor in various locations. Her body of work includes over 25 books, among them the acclaimed series Shadow Children and Missing, as well as Into the Gauntlet, the tenth installment in the 39 Clues series. Her novels have garnered numerous accolades, including New York Times bestseller status, the International Reading Association’s Children’s Book Award, and several state reader’s choice awards. Haddix lives in Columbus, Ohio, with her husband and two children.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Margaret Peterson Haddix
- #1AmazonMoonleapers(2025)
- #1AmazonDon't You Dare Read This, Mrs. Dunphrey(1997)
- #2AmazonLeaving Fishers(1997)
- #3AmazonTurnabout(2000)
- #4AmazonThe Girl with 500 Middle Names(2001)
- #5AmazonTakeoffs and Landings(2001)
- #6AmazonBecause of Anya(2002)
- #7AmazonEscape from Memory(2003)
- #8AmazonThe House on the Gulf(2004)
- #9AmazonSay What?(2004)
- #10AmazonDouble Identity(2005)
- #11AmazonDexter the Tough(2007)
- #12AmazonUprising(2007)
- #13AmazonClaim to Fame(2009)
- #14AmazonThe Always War(2011)
- #15AmazonGame Changer(2012)
- #16AmazonFull Ride(2013)
- #17AmazonThe Summer of Broken Things(2018)
- #18AmazonRemarkables(2019)
- #19AmazonThe School for Whatnots(2022)
- #20AmazonThad, the Ghost, and Me(2011)
- #1AmazonThe Maze of Bones (By: Rick Riordan)(2008)
- #2AmazonOne False Note (By: Gordon Korman)(2008)
- #3AmazonThe Sword Thief (By: Peter Lerangis)(2009)
- #4AmazonBeyond the Grave (By: Jude Watson)(2009)
- #5AmazonThe Black Circle (By: Patrick Carman)(2009)
- #6AmazonIn Too Deep (By: Jude Watson)(2009)
- #7AmazonThe Viper's Nest (By: Peter Lerangis)(2010)
- #8AmazonThe 39 Clues: Agent Handbook (By: Scholastic Inc.)(2010)
- #9AmazonThe Emperor's Code (By: Gordon Korman)(2010)
- #10AmazonStorm Warning (By: Linda Sue Park)(2010)
- #11AmazonInto the Gauntlet(2010)
- #12AmazonVespers Rising (By: Jude Watson)(2011)
- #13AmazonThe Black Book of Buried Secrets (Companion Book) (By: Rick Riordan)(2012)
- #14AmazonMidnight Ride (By: Clifford Riley)(2013)
- #15AmazonI Believe in Water: Twelve Brushes with Religion(2000)
- #16AmazonOn the Edge(2000)
- #17AmazonDestination Unexpected(2003)
- #18AmazonUnexpected(2005)
- #19AmazonTwice Told(2006)
- #20AmazonSwashbuckling Fantasy(2006)
About Margaret Peterson Haddix
Margaret Peterson Haddix is a prolific author known for crafting compelling stories for kids and teens. Born and raised on a farm near Washington Court House, Ohio, she earned degrees in English/journalism, English/creative writing, and history from Miami University of Ohio. Before achieving literary success, Haddix worked as a newspaper copy editor, reporter, and freelance writer, as well as a community college instructor in various locations. Her body of work includes over 25 books, among them the acclaimed series Shadow Children and Missing, as well as Into the Gauntlet, the tenth installment in the 39 Clues series. Her novels have garnered numerous accolades, including New York Times bestseller status, the International Reading Association’s Children’s Book Award, and several state reader’s choice awards. Haddix lives in Columbus, Ohio, with her husband and two children.
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