Anne Schraff

22 Book Series
185 Total Books

About Anne Schraff

Anne E. Schraff Anne E. Schraff is a remarkably productive American Young Adult author whose career spans a wide range of subjects. She has penned over eighty titles and counting, exploring everything from historical fiction and biographies to science topics. Yet her clear favorite area is young adult fiction, where she crafts engrossing high-school dramas. This focus allows her to really shine in creating stories that capture a reader’s attention. Her true gift lies in building compelling narratives that are easy to get lost in. She designs plots that move with purpose, ensuring the story always feels engaging. This strong sense of narrative flow is a consistent strength across her many books. It transforms a simple story into a genuinely absorbing experience. Central to this experi

Publication Order of Case of... Books

5 books in series

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  • The Watery Grave(1996)
  • The Wanted Man(2002)
  • The Bad Seed(2002)
  • The Cursed Chalet(2002)
  • The Dead Duck(2002)

Publication Order of Choosing Your Way Through America's Past Books

6 books in series

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  • Choosing Your Way Through America's Past: Book One(1994)
  • Choosing Your Way Through America's Past: Book Two(1994)
  • Choosing Your Way Through America's Past: Book Three(1994)
  • Choosing Your Way Through America's Past: Book Four(1994)
  • Choosing Your Way Through America's Past: Book Five(1994)
  • Choosing Your Way Through America's Past: Book Six(1994)

Publication Order of Hi/Lo Passages Books

10 books in series

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  • The Vandal(1978)
  • Be Very Much Afraid(2005)
  • Night of the White Owls(2005)
  • Sinister Mr. Trout(2005)
  • Something Wicked(2005)
  • The Accusation(2005)
  • The Skeleton That Would Not Rest(2005)
  • Web of Lies(2005)
  • When the World Stopped(2005)
  • Where Evil Lurks(2005)

Publication Order of Pageturners Suspense Books

12 books in series

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  • A Horse Called Courage(2001)
  • Once Upon a Crime(2001)
  • The Hunter(2001)
  • The Terrible Orchid Sky(2001)
  • Up Rattler Mountain(2001)
  • Whatever Happened to Megan Marie?(2001)
  • When Sleeping Dogs Awaken(2001)
  • Who Has Seen the Beast?(2001)
  • Where's Dudley?(2001)
  • Planet Doom(2001)
  • Roses Red As Blood(2004)
  • The Cold, Cold Shoulder(2004)

Publication Order of Passages 2000 Books

14 books in series

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  • The Haunting of Hawthorne(1978)
  • When a Hero Dies(1982)
  • The Darkest Secret(1993)
  • Bridge to the Moon(1995)
  • Summer of Shame(1995)
  • The Boy from Planet Nowhere(1998)
  • The Hyena Laughs At Night(1998)
  • Gingerbread Heart(1998)
  • Memories Are Forever(1998)
  • Just Another Name for Lonely(1999)
  • Old Traditions, New Pride(2001)
  • The Price of Friendship(2001)
  • To Be Somebody(2001)
  • Going for Gold(2008)

Publication Order of Passages Books

11 books in series

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  • Don't Blame the Children(1978)
  • The Ghost Boy(1978)
  • A Song to Sing(1982)
  • Please Don't Ask Me to Love You(1987)
  • Maitland's Kid(1989)
  • Sparrow's Treasure(1989)
  • The Shadow Man(1993)
  • The Power of the Rose(1995)
  • Bird in a Cage(2005)
  • The Petition(2008)
  • The Shining Mark(2008)

Publication Order of Passages Suspense Books

6 books in series

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  • Rage of the Tiger(1997)
  • A Shot in the Dark(2005)
  • Demon in the Lake(2005)
  • Return of the Catman(2005)
  • The Ghost Who Looked Like Me(2005)
  • The Werewolf of Warwick(2005)

Publication Order of Passages to Adventure Books

10 books in series

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  • Night of Disaster(2001)
  • Desert Courage(2002)
  • Hazardous Heights(2002)
  • Running Into Darkness(2002)
  • Under The Mushroom Cloud(2002)
  • Island of Fortune(2002)
  • Bloodred Sky(2003)
  • Disaster On The River(2003)
  • No Way Out(2003)
  • White Monster(2003)

Publication Order of Passages to History Books

15 books in series

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  • Dear Mr. Kilmer(1969)
  • Hear That Whistle Blow(1999)
  • Strawberry Autumn(1999)
  • Dream Mountain(1999)
  • Winter At Wolf Crossing(1999)
  • Darkness(1999)
  • Wait Until Spring(1999)
  • The Greatest Heroes(1999)
  • Freedom Knows No Color(2000)
  • The Bloody Wake of the Infamy(2000)
  • And We Will Be No More(2000)
  • Someday the Sun Will Shine Again(2000)
  • Witches of Northboro(2000)
  • Mark On History(2001)
  • The Burning of the Valley(2001)

Publication Order of Passages to Suspense Books

9 books in series

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  • New Kid in Class(1996)
  • Like Father, Like Son(1996)
  • The Frozen Face(1996)
  • A Deadly Obsession(1997)
  • The Dangerous Breakup(2001)
  • Alien from Cyberspace(2002)
  • Ghost of Mangrove Manor(2002)
  • The Chain(2002)
  • The Monster in the Mountains(2002)

Publication Order of Standing Tall Mysteries Books

12 books in series

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  • As the Eagle Goes(1995)
  • Don't Look Now or Ever(1995)
  • Ghost Biker(1995)
  • Shadow on the Snow(1995)
  • Terror on Tulip Lane(1995)
  • The Haunted Hound(1995)
  • The Howling House(1995)
  • The Twin(1997)
  • The Vanished One(1997)
  • Beyond Glory(2000)
  • Back from the Grave(2003)
  • Of Home and Heart(2003)

Publication Order of Take Ten Mystery Books

7 books in series

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  • Nobody Lives in Apartment N-2(1992)
  • Swamp Furies(1992)
  • The Phantom Falcon(1993)
  • The Wishstone(2000)
  • Return to Gallows Hill(2002)
  • The Indian Hills Horror(2002)
  • The Oak Tree Horror(2002)

Publication Order of Urban Underground Books

40 books in series

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  • Outrunning the Darkness(2010)
  • Shadows of Guilt(2010)
  • A Boy Called Twister(2010)
  • If You Really Loved Me(2010)
  • One of Us(2010)
  • Like a Broken Doll(2010)
  • The Quality of Mercy(2010)
  • The Fairest(2010)
  • To Be a Man(2010)
  • Wildflower(2010)
  • The Stranger(2010)
  • Dark Secrets(2010)
  • No Fear(2010)
  • To Catch a Dream(2010)
  • Time of Courage(2010)

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

7 books in series

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  • Black Courage(1969)
  • The Day the World Went Away(1973)
  • An Alien Spring(1978)
  • The Faith of the Presidents(1978)
  • Caught in the Middle(1981)
  • Fantastic Fortune(1982)
  • To Slay the Dragon(1982)

Publication Order of Collections

6 books in series

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  • El Zorrero and Son(1991)
  • Mister Fudge & Missy Moran(1991)
  • The Vampire Bat Girls' Club(1991)
  • Web of the Spider(1991)
  • The Whispering Shell(1991)
  • The Witch Of Banneker School(1991)

Publication Order of Americans—The Spirit of a Nation Books

1 books in series

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  • John Brown(2008)

Publication Order of Bluford High Books

5 books in series

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  • Lost and Found(2002)
  • A Matter of Trust(2002)
  • Secrets in the Shadows(2002)
  • Someone to Love Me(2002)
  • Until We Meet Again(2002)

Publication Order of Inspiring Collective Biographies Books

1 books in series

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  • Daredevil American Heroes of Exploration and Flight(2013)

Publication Order of Latino Biography Library Books

2 books in series

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  • Jaime Escalante(2009)
  • Ellen Ochoa(2010)

Publication Order of Legendary African Americans Books

4 books in series

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  • Dr. Charles Drew(2003)
  • The Life of Harriet Tubman(2014)
  • The Life of Frederick Douglass(2014)
  • The Life of Dr. Charles Drew(2014)

Publication Order of Narnia Solo Games Books

1 books in series

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  • The Sorceress and the Book of Spells(1988)

Publication Order of Anthologies

1 books in series

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  • Tana and the Artist Lady: And Other Adventure Stories(1995)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Anne Schraff?

Anne Schraff is a bestselling author known for 22 book series. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide with compelling characters and intricate plots.

What is the best Anne Schraff book series to start with?

We recommend starting with Publication Order of Case of... Books as it is one of the most popular and longest-running series by this author.

How many books has Anne Schraff written?

Anne Schraff has written over 185 books across 22 different series, making them one of the most prolific authors in their genre.