Ron Roy books in order
American children's fiction writer
- Born
- 1940
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 77
Ron Roy has published 3 novels, 9 novellas, 50 children's books and 15 other books, beginning with A to Z Mysteries the Absent Author (1997). The latest is A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #13 (2021).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Ron Roy
Start here
A to Z Mysteries the Absent Author
Ron Roy's most-read book.
Newest
A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #13
Published 2021.
Standalone novels in order
Awful Thursday (1979)
Three Ducks Went Wandering (1979)
February Friend (2009)
Novellas in order
Someone Is Following Pip Ramsey (1996)
The Canary Caper (1998)
The Invisible Island (A to Z Mysteries) (2001)
The X'ed-out X-ray (2005)
Mayflower Treasure Hunt (2007)
June Jam (2011)
Colossal Fossil (2018)
A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #11 (2019)
A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #13 (2021)
Children's books in order
A Thousand Pails of Water (1978)
Nightmare Island (1981)
Where's Buddy (1982)
A to Z Mysteries the Absent Author (1997)
The Bald Bandit (1997)
A to Z Mysteries (Sep 1997)
The Deadly Dungeon (1998)
The Falcon's Feathers (1998)
The Goose's Gold (1999)
The Haunted Hotel (1999)
The Falcon Feather (2000)
The Jaguar's Jewel (2000)
The Kidnapped King (2000)
The Lucky Lottery (2000)
Who Cloned the President? (2000)
The Missing Mummy (2001)
The Ninth Nugget (2001)
The Orange Outlaw (2001)
Kidnapped at the Capital (2002)
The Quicksand Question (2002)
The Runaway Racehorse (2002)
The School Skeleton (2003)
The Skeleton in the Smithsonian (2003)
The Talking T. Rex (a to Z Mysteries) (2003)
A Spy in the White House (2004)
Capital Mysteries Collection (2004)
The Vampire's Vacation (2004)
The Yellow Yacht (2005)
Detective Camp (2006)
Fireworks at the FBI (Capital Mysteries) (2006)
Capital Mysteries #9 (2007)
A Thief at the National Zoo (2009)
January Joker (2009)
The Secret at Jefferson's Mansion (2009)
The Unwilling Umpire (2009)
April Adventure (2010)
March Mischief (2010)
Sleepy Hollow Sleepover (2010)
The Election-Day Disaster (2010)
The Ghost at Camp David (2010)
White House White-Out (2010)
May Magic (2011)
The New Year Dragon Dilemma (2011)
August Acrobat (2012)
October Ogre (2013)
September Sneakers (2013)
November Night (2014)
The Castle Crime (2014)
Operation Orca (2015)
Secret Admirer (2015)
Other books in order
The Shadow in the Pond (1980)
The Empty Envelope (1998)
The Kidnapped King A to Z Mysteries Prebound (2000)
A to Z Mysteries Books Q to Z (A to Z Mysteries) (2001)
Kidnapped at the Capital (Capital Mysteries (2002)
Mastering Cone 6 Glazes (2002)
A-z Mysteries Collection (2003)
A-Z Mysteries Volume 2 (2003)
The Panda Puzzle (A to Z Mysteries) (2003)
White Wolf (a to Z Mysteries (Paperback)) (2004)
Who Broke Lincoln's Thumb? (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Capital Mysteries (Pb)) (2005)
Mystery at the Washington Monument (A Stepping Stone Book(TM)) (2006)
The Canary Caper (A to Z Mysteries (2009)
Trouble at the Treasury (2009)
Zombie Zone (2015)
About Ron Roy
Ron Roy is an American writer of children's fiction, primarily mysteries for young readers. He is best known for the series A to Z Mysteries, Capital Mysteries, and Calendar Mysteries.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ron Roy FAQ
- How many books has Ron Roy written?
- Ron Roy has published 3 novels, 9 novellas, 50 children's books and 15 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Ron Roy's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with A to Z Mysteries the Absent Author.
- What is Ron Roy's latest book?
- A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #13 (2021).
- What is Ron Roy's most famous book?
- A to Z Mysteries the Absent Author (1997) is Ron Roy's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.