Maureen Doyle McQuerry Books in Order

Maureen Doyle McQuerry is a celebrated poet, novelist, and educator whose works seamlessly blend elements of mystery and magic. A lifelong enthusiast of libraries, she often weaves these sacred spaces into her stories. As a critically acclaimed author, McQuerry's young adult novel, The Peculiars, was recognized as an ALA Best Book for Young Adult Readers in 2013, earning recommendations from Bank Street and the Horn Book. Her subsequent MG series, Beyond the Door and The Telling Stone, combines Celtic myth, shapeshifters, and a secret code in a coming-of-age narrative. Beyond the Door is a Booklist top Ten Fantasy/SciFi for Youth and a finalist for the WA State Book awards, solidifying McQuerry's position as a masterful storyteller.