Richard Hartmetz

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  • Bibliography:
    31 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 2000
  • Latest Book:
    August 2021
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Full Series List in Order

Murry Peterson

1 - Spy Game (Jun-2012)
2 - Checkmate (May-2012)
3 - Deceit (Jun-2012)
4 - Failsafe (Jun-2012)
7 - The Final Countdown (Aug-2012)

Book List in Order: 31 titles

  • Marvin! Marvin! Marvin!

    The second book in the series about Marvin, a precocious eleven year old, who tries in vain to be good, but always seems to make the decisions that land him in trouble with his parents, teachers and classmates. Marvin struggles to impress the girl he...

  • Hurray for Marvin

    The third book in the series about Marvin, a precocious eleven year old, who tries in vain to be good, but always seems to make the decisions that land him in trouble with his parents, teachers and classmates. Marvin struggles to impress the girl he ...

  • Super-Marvin

    The fourth book in the series about Marvin, a precocious eleven year old, who tries in vain to be good, but always seems to make the decisions that land him in trouble with his parents, teachers and classmates. Marvin struggles to impress the girl he...

  • Checkmate

    Murry Peterson - 2

    Muriel Peterson longed to escape the confines of junior high school, while living in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania in 1980. When her guidance counselor revealed himself to be an agent of the CIA, he recruited her to help him on a mission.A year later, he ...

  • Murry Peterson

    After narrowly averting General Zarkov’s plan to kill millions of people and the President of the United States at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, Murry Peterson barely has time to recover from the death of another teammate. She is kidnapped...

  • Deceit

    Murry Peterson - 3

    Nuclear weapons, a rogue Russian general and Soviet sleeper agents have made it to the shores of the United States! A vast conspiracy begins to take shape; one that threatens to unravel the very threads of democracy.It's 1982 and the Cold War is hea...

  • Failsafe

    Murry Peterson - 4

    Dead! They were all dead! Murry Peterson is still dealing with the realization that her handler and three of her teammates are dead. Michael remains in a coma, and worst of all, she was the one who had killed Cliff, the love of her life, after discov...

  • Spy Game

    Murry Peterson - 1

    Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the site of one of the greatest battles in history; now home to a sinister conspiracy dating back to the founding of the United States itself and reaching into the deepest and most secretive levels of the government; a consp...

  • Iron Curtain

    After narrowly averting General Zarkov’s plan to kill millions of people and the President of the United States at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, Murry Peterson barely has time to recover from the death of another teammate. She is kidnapped...



  • Pink Monkeys

    A little bird sits high on a wire, watching the strange pink monkeys below him. Father bird warns him that they are dangerous, but he is curious and decides to ask the other animals about them. He questions a robin, a horse, a cow, a honeybee, an ant...

  • Echelon

    General Zarkov is dead, but only Muriel Peterson and Officer Laskey know about it. While Laskey is on medical leave, MacGuffin approaches Murry personally, attempting to incorporate her into his plans for world domination by ODESSA.Murry discovers th...

  • Secrets to Writing Well - Volume 1

    I'm going to put it bluntly. Not every author who writes well gets published and not every author who gets published writes well. I am going to try and help you write well and hopefully get published too.As Charles Dickens once wrote: There are b...

  • The Final Countdown

    Murry Peterson - 7

    They have her brother! MacGuffin, and Alicia have taken Jack Peterson hostage, giving Murry only forty-eight hours to surrender to them! She is out of options...All the pieces are in place. All the conspiracies and deceits are out in the open. Or are...

  • The Adventures of Robin Caruso

    “I was pinned between the two most dangerous things on the island! I was either going to be murdered by the pirates, or eaten alive by the tiger, and right now, I wasn’t liking either of those options.” Robin Caruso is a typical teenage girl, w...

  • The Further Adventures of Robin Caruso

    Robin Caruso, the girl who sailed around the world, has defied the odds and returned home alive; just barely. Surviving pirates, angry natives, animal attacks and the fury of the ocean, she now faces the wrath of the authorities that she evaded and t...

  • Alice in Wonderland

    The timeless, beloved classic from 1865 comes alive for a new generation. A little girl named Alice falls through a rabbit hole into a topsy-turvy magical world full of strange and wonderful creatures, such as the White Rabbit, the March Hare, the Ma...

  • The Lone Ranger Rides

    At last, the origin of The Lone Ranger, written by Fran Striker, his original creator. Learn why our legendary hero wears a mask, how he acquired his horse, Silver, how he met Tonto, his faithful Indian companion, and why he uses silver bullets. Witn...

  • Pygmalion

    The ancient Greeks had a legend of a sculptor who created a statue so beautiful that he fell in love with it, which eventually came to life. George Bernard Shaw creates a similar story, the basis for the musical “My Fair Lady,” in which...

  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

    A true classic of American literature and possibly the first true American fairy tale; The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has thrilled readers for more than a century. First published in 1900, L. Frank Baum’s story of Dorothy’s trip to the land...



  • Blood of Darkness

    "What are you doing here?" he asked coldly. "You brought me here," I answered. The man pursed his lips, then slapped me across the face. "I suggest you keep your glib answers to yourself," he sneered. "You asked," I replied, and he slapped me again. ...

  • A Boy and His Box

    A young boy, lays dreaming on a grassy hill, escaping the harsh realities of the real world. His family pressures him to grow-up and conform, but he resists. One day, he finds a discarded refrigerator box, which he drags home and paints blue. Climbin...

  • The Children's Book of Christmas Stories

    Many librarians have felt the need and expressed the desire for a select collection of children's Christmas stories in one volume. This book claims to be just that and nothing more. Each of the stories has already won the approval of thousands of chi...

  • Popular Christmas Stories for Children

    Christmas is a magical time of the year, with many stories associated with it. Join us for this enchanting volume of 16 Holiday tales, originally compiled and published in 1903. This edition contains the original illustrations....

  • The Suicide Club

    It's often disorienting to wake up in a strange place, a different bed... Especially if you weren't expecting to wake up at all... The last thing I remember, is closing my eyes, for what I thought would be the last time. When I finally awoke, my he...

  • The White Council - Inceptus

    Something is coming! Sherlock Holmes and Professor Challenger receive an ominous warning that the barriers between realities are breaking down and darkness is spreading! Soon, nothing will separate Earth from Wonderland, Neverland, or Oz, which wil...

  • The White Council - Medius

    The darkness is spreading! Alice, Wendy, and Dorothy have survived the journey to and from Neverland, but upon arriving in Wonderland, discover that it is now controlled by the Black Queen, a new and malevolent ruler, who forces them to compete in h...

  • The White Council - Terminus

    The end is near! The end of all things! And no man could ever hope to stop it! Fortunately, Alice, Wendy, and Dorothy are no men. Forced to travel to the inhospitable domain of the Nome King, the girls find that all is not well in Oz, as the powe...

  • Anne of Green Gables

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    Lucy Maud Montgomery's classic tale of an engaging eleven year old girl with red hair and freckles, who brings love and excitement to her adoptive family. When the Cuthbert family asks for an orphaned boy to help on their farm, they are surprised to...

  • Duke Jefferson - Private Eye

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    New Orleans - September 1947. World War II has been over for only two years, the Civil War for slightly more than eighty. Segregation and racism are still running rampant in the Southern United States, including Louisiana. Duke Jefferson, an injur...



  • Peter Pan

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    The classic exploits of Peter Pan, the Neverland resident, whose everlasting youth and adventure has delighted readers for more than one hundred years. Join us for some of Peter s most memorable adventures with Captain Hook, Wendy, John, Michael and ...

  • The White Council

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    Alice Liddell – Wendy Darling – Dorothy Gale – Peter Pan – Tom Sawyer – Huckleberry Finn – Tom Swift – Mowgli – Sherlock Holmes – Doctor Watson – Professor Challenger – Alan...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Richard Hartmetz has published 31 books.

Richard Hartmetz does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The White Council - Inceptus, was published in August 2021.

The first book by Richard Hartmetz, Marvin! Marvin! Marvin!, was published in August 2000.

Yes. Richard Hartmetz has 1 series.
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