Marianne Hering

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  • Bibliography:
    36 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    May 1997
  • Latest Book:
    January 2025
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Full Series List in Order

Lights, Camera, Action Mysteries

Rodeo Rough Cut (Jun-1997)
Trouble Shooting (Jun-1997)

White House Adventures

1 - Secret of the Missing Teacup (Sep-1998)
2 - The Mockingbird Mystery (Sep-1998)
3 - The Silver Suspect (Jul-1999)

Multi-Author Series List

The Imagination Station

1 - Voyage with the Vikings (Mar-2011)
2 - Attack at the Arena (Mar-2011)
3 - Peril in the Palace (Apr-2011)
4 - Revenge of the Red Knight (Apr-2011)
5 - Showdown with the Shepherd (Jul-2011)
6 - Problems in Plymouth (Oct-2011)
7 - Secret of the Prince's Tomb (Dec-2011)
8 - Battle for Cannibal Island (Oct-2012)
9 - Escape to the Hiding Place (Oct-2012)
10 - Challenge on the Hill of Fire (Jan-2013)
11 - Hunt for the Devil's Dragon (May-2013)
12 - Danger on a Silent Night (Oct-2013)
13 - The Redcoats Are Coming! (Jan-2014)
14 - Captured on the High Seas (Apr-2014)
15 - Surprise at Yorktown (Oct-2014)
16 - Doomsday in Pompeii (Jan-2015)
17 - In Fear of the Spear (Feb-2016)
18 - Trouble on the Orphan Train (Oct-2016)
19 - Light in the Lions' Den (Feb-2017)
20 - Inferno in Tokyo (Oct-2017)
21 - Madman in Manhattan (Apr-2018)
22 - Freedom at the Falls (Oct-2018)
23 - Terror in the Tunnel (Mar-2019)
24 - Rescue on the River (Oct-2019)
28 - Islands and Enemies (Apr-2022)
29 - Sled Run for Survival (Dec-2022)
30 - Land of the Lost (Jun-2023)
31 - Big Risks in Russia (Jan-2024)
32 - Courage at the Castle (Apr-2024)

Book List in Order: 36 titles

  • Smokescreen Secrets

    When the latest in a series of fires on a movie set burns her twin sister Jade, fourteen-year-old McKenna takes her place, does her own investigating, and helps Jade deal with her sudden lack of faith in God....

  • Rodeo Rough Cut

    Lights, Camera, Action Mysteries

  • Trouble Shooting

    Lights, Camera, Action Mysteries

  • Secret of the Missing Teacup

    White House Adventures - 1

    Charlie Brooks, a black child, prays for God's help when he goes to the new federal city of Washington to search for his father who is working there, and ends up mixed up with President Adams, his granddaughter, and a proposed peace treaty with the F...

  • The Mockingbird Mystery

    White House Adventures - 2

    While staying with their grandfather, President Thomas Jefferson, at the White House, Ellen Randolph and her brother and sister try to discover what is behind a series of strange occurrences, including a broken skeleton, a picked lock, and informatio...

  • The Silver Suspect

    White House Adventures - 3

  • Attack at the Arena

    The Imagination Station - 2

    Patrick and Beth learn that Mr. Whittaker’s fancy ring can be seen inside the Imagination Station but not outside of the machine. A mysterious letter leads the cousins to fifth-century Rome in search of a special cup that belongs to a monk. If foun...

  • Voyage with the Vikings

    The Imagination Station - 1

    While visiting Mr. Whittaker at Whit's Soda Shoppe, Beth and Patrick find a mysterious letter in the Imagination Station requesting a Viking sunstone. The letter is old and says that someone named Albert will be imprisoned if the sunstone isn't found...

  • Peril in the Palace

    The Imagination Station - 3

    The place? China in 1271. The quest? The golden tablet of Kublai Khan. The problem? Just about everything! The Imagination Station adventures continue as cousins Patrick and Beth are kidnapped by Mongol warriors. Only the friendship of fellow tr...



  • Revenge of the Red Knight

    The Imagination Station - 4

    In this Imagination Station adventure, Patrick and Beth find themselves as guests in a beautiful castle in 15th-century England. Through a series of events, the steward of Lord Darkthorn’s castle finds the cousins with three artifacts collected in ...

  • Showdown with the Shepherd

    The Imagination Station - 5

    The key to adventure lies within your imagination! Cousins Patrick and Beth go to the Holy Land in the tenth century BC. Their goal is to get back the ring Hugh stole and return him to 1450s England where he belongs. But troubles await them as soon a...

  • Problems in Plymouth

    The Imagination Station - 6

    The Imagination Station Adventures continue! Patrick and Beth’s next adventure leads them to Plymouth Plantation in 1621. There they meet William Bradford, Miles Standish, and Chief Massasoit, who are trying to establish peace between the Pilgrims ...

  • Secret of the Prince's Tomb

    The Imagination Station - 7

    “The Egyptians believe that whoever opens a tomb will be cursed!” The hot sun and sand of ancient Egypt await Patrick and Beth in their next Imagination Station adventure. The cousins are caught between a terrible ruler and a nation bound for sl...

  • Escape to the Hiding Place

    The Imagination Station - 9

    Patrick and Beth arrive in World War II Holland in the farm country. They must smuggle a baby (by bicycle) into the capable hands of Corrie ten Boom at her home in Haarlem. Along the way they hide from Nazi soliders, meet a Russian surgeon forced int...

  • Battle for Cannibal Island

    The Imagination Station - 8

    It’s 1852 and cousins Patrick and Beth sail to Fiji on the HMS Calliope under the command of Captain James E. Home. They arrive at the islands to find that the Christian Fijians are at war with the non-Christian Fijians. Missionary James Calvert is...

  • Challenge on the Hill of Fire

    The Imagination Station - 10

    Kidnapped by Celtic Druids in 433, Patrick and Beth are headed to certain death when followers of a former Irish Slave (Saint Patrick, called Patritius in this book) save them. The cousins find themselves in the midst of a power struggle between Irel...

  • Hunt for the Devil's Dragon

    The Imagination Station - 11

    If you’re brave, follow cousins Beth and Patrick to Libya in the 13th century. The town of Silene is being terrorized by a vicious animal that is eating livestock. The townspeople believe it’s a dragon sent by the devil. In order to appease the b...

  • Danger on a Silent Night

    The Imagination Station - 12

    Beth and Patrick travel to the Holy Land. Patrick joins the wise men as they travel toward Jerusalem. Beth winds up at Herod's palace and sees the king's reaction when he finds out about the newly born King of the Jews. The cousins meet up at the pal...

  • The Redcoats Are Coming!

    The Imagination Station - 13

    The first of a three-book story arc about the American Revolution, "The Redcoats Are Coming" follows Patrick and Beth as they assist the revolutionaries by waking up the sleeping citizens of 1775 Concord before the Redcoats come. In this adventur...



  • Captured on the High Seas

    The Imagination Station - 14

    British warships battle with American privateers in this high sea adventure. Cousins Patrick and Beth have landed on the Royal Louis in the middle of the Revolutionary War. Cannonballs fly and swords slash. They’re captured! Now they face even more...

  • Surprise at Yorktown

    The Imagination Station - 15

    Travel two centuries back in time to the final battle of the American Revolution at Yorktown, Virginia. Cousins Patrick and Beth sneak through trenches and race across battlefields to warn General George Washington about a dangerous spy. The spy is s...

  • Doomsday in Pompeii

    The Imagination Station - 16

    It’s the hottest adventure yet! When Patrick takes a trip alone in the Imagination Station for science project research, things get a little explosive. First, his cousin Beth gets angry that she was left behind. Second, Eugene Meltsner sees red whe...

  • In Fear of the Spear

    The Imagination Station - 17

    Patrick and Beth have escaped from volcano lava only to be separated again, and no one knows exactly where Beth has gone. Eugene and Patrick frantically try to fix the Imagination Station so they can find Beth, who unbeknownst to them has landed in t...

  • Trouble on the Orphan Train

    The Imagination Station - 18

    Patrick and Beth arrive on an orphan train, heading west. They befriend an orphan who is falsely accused of being part of a train robbery. No one will adopt the child. Patrick and Beth stay with their new friend until the end of the line. All the whi...

  • Light in the Lions' Den

    The Imagination Station - 19

    When they step into the Imagination Station, kids experience an unforgettable journey filled with action-packed adventure. With each book, readers are whisked away with cousins Patrick and Beth to embark on a new journey around the world and back in ...

  • Inferno in Tokyo

    The Imagination Station - 20

    The Imagination Station has been malfunctioning for several adventures now, handing out the wrong gifts and traveling unexpected paths. Patrick and Beth must use their courage, strength, and resilience to help others and survive dangers as they trave...

  • Madman in Manhattan

    The Imagination Station - 21

    The adventure continues as Patrick and Beth end up in New York City in 1928 as inventor Nikola Tesla is embroiled in a patent conflict with fellow inventor Thomas Edison. When they step into the Imagination Station, kids experience an unforgettabl...

  • Freedom at the Falls

    The Imagination Station - 22

    When they step into the Imagination Station, kids experience an unforgettable journey filled with action-packed adventure to inspire their imaginations. With each book, they’re whisked away with cousins Patrick and Beth to embark on a new journey a...

  • Terror in the Tunnel

    The Imagination Station - 23

    Book 23 in the highly successful Imagination Station series finds cousins Beth and Patrick nearing Washington, D.C., on the train with Abraham Lincoln, heading to his first inauguration. But a band of assassins plan to meet Lincoln in Baltimore and e...



  • Rescue on the River

    The Imagination Station - 24

    Over 900,000 copies sold in the series!
    When kids step into the Imagination Station, they experience an unforgettable journey filled with action-packed adventure and excitement. Each book whisks readers away on the adventure with cousins Patrick ...

  • Islands and Enemies

    The Imagination Station - 28

    Over 1 Million Sold in the Series!When kids step into the Imagination Station they travel back in time and across the world with cousins Patrick and Beth. Each book is historically accurate, and readers will grow in their faith and knowledge of histo...

  • Sled Run for Survival

    The Imagination Station - 29

    Over 1 Million Sold in the Series!When the kids step into the Imagination Station, they travel back in time and across the world with cousins Patrick and Beth. Each book is historically accurate, and readers will grow in their faith and knowledge of ...

  • Land of the Lost

    The Imagination Station - 30

    Over 1 Million Sold in the Series!When the kids step into the Imagination Station, they travel back in time and across the world with cousins Patrick and Beth. Each book is historically accurate, and readers will grow in their faith and knowledge of ...

  • Big Risks in Russia

    The Imagination Station - 31

    Over 1 Million Sold in the Series!When kids step into the Imagination Station, they travel back in time and across the world with cousins Patrick and Beth. Each book is historically accurate, and readers will grow in their faith and knowledge of big ...

  • Courage at the Castle

    The Imagination Station - 32

    Over 1 Million Sold in the Series!When kids step into the Imagination Station, they travel back in time and across the world with cousins Patrick and Beth. Each book is historically accurate, and readers will grow in their faith and knowledge of big ...

  • Double Cross Down Under

    Over 1 Million Sold in the Series!When kids step into the Imagination Station, they travel back in time and across the world with cousins Patrick and Beth. Each book is historically accurate, and readers will grow in their faith and knowledge of big ...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Marianne Hering has published 36 books.

The next book by Marianne Hering, Double Cross Down Under, will be published in January 2025.

The first book by Marianne Hering, Smokescreen Secrets, was published in May 1997.

Yes. Marianne Hering has 2 series.
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