Affiliate Disclosure: Links on this page may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. Read our affiliate policy
American Girl: History Mysteries Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of American Girl: History Mysteries books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the American Girl: History Mysteries series? Start with "Hoofbeats of Danger (By: Holly Hughes)" (1999) and follow publication order through all 22 books.
The complete American Girl: History Mysteries reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Hoofbeats of Danger (By: Holly Hughes)
1999
Trouble at Fort Lapointe (By: Kathleen Ernst)
1999
The Night Flyers (By: Elizabeth McDavid Jones)
1999
Secrets on 26th Street (By: Elizabeth McDavid Jones)
1999
The Smuggler's Treasure (By: Sarah Masters Buckey)
1999
Voices at Whisper Bend (By: Katherine Ayres)
1999
Mystery of the Dark Tower (By: Evelyn Coleman)
2000
Watcher in the Piney Woods (By: Elizabeth McDavid Jones)
2000
Shadows in the Glasshouse
2000
Under Copp's Hill (By: Katherine Ayres)
2000
The Minstrel's Melody (By: Eleanora E. Tate)
2001
Enemy in the Fort (By: Sarah Masters Buckey)
2001
Circle of Fire (By: Evelyn Coleman)
2001
Mystery on Skull Island (By: Elizabeth McDavid Jones)
2001
Riddle of the Prairie Bride (By: Kathryn Reiss)
2001
Whistler in the Dark (By: Kathleen Ernst)
2002
Mystery at Chilkoot Pass (By: Barbara Steiner)
2002
The Strange Case of Baby H (By: Kathryn Reiss)
2002
Gangsters at the Grand Atlantic (By: Sarah Masters Buckey)
2003
Danger at the Wild West Show (By: Alison Hart)
2003
Ghost Light on Graveyard Shoal (By: Elizabeth McDavid Jones)
2003
Betrayal at Cross Creek (By: Kathleen Ernst)
2004
Affiliate Disclosure
As an Amazon Associate, Reading Order Books earns from qualifying purchases. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no additional cost to you. This helps us maintain the site and continue providing reading order guides. Read our full disclosure