
Richard Peck
Books by Richard Peck
5 books available

Ghosts I Have Been
by Richard Peck
4.0(2,006)
In 1890s Bluff City, Blossom Culp, known for her made-up ability to see ghosts, faces a terrifying reality when her lie becomes truth, sending her as a spectral passenger onto the ill-fated Titanic.

A Year Down Yonder
by Richard Peck
4.1(27,891)
Sent to live with her eccentric, shotgun-toting Grandma Dowdel in rural Illinois during the Great Depression, fifteen-year-old Mary Alice navigates a year of unexpected adventures, community antics, and self-discovery.

The River Between Us
by Richard Peck
3.8(4,340)
In 1861, as the Civil War looms, a struggling Illinois family's life is upended by the arrival of a mysterious, sophisticated girl and her silent companion, sparking rumors, suspicion, and an unforgettable bond in their small river town.

A Long Way from Chicago
by Richard Peck
3.9(31,890)
Joey and Mary Alice spend nine eventful summers with their Grandma Dowdel, whose unusual actions in rural Illinois during the Great Depression lead them into memorable small-town mischief and heartwarming chaos.

Remembering the Good Times
by Richard Peck
3.8(344)
Three high school friends, seemingly inseparable, face a terrible question about how well they knew each other when one dies by suicide.