Penny Warner

Penny Warner

Penny Warner also writes as: Penny Pike.

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Murder at Blackwood Inn (Haunted Dead and Breakfast, #1) was the most recently released book by Penny Warner, on September 23rd, 2025.

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Penny Warner Stats: The most read book by Penny Warner on Book Notification is The Secret of the Skeleton Key, the first novel in the Code Busters Club series. The second most read book is Dead Body Language (Connor Westphal #1).

Below is a complete list of Penny Warner books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Penny Warner is the Code Busters Club Series.

List of Code Busters Club Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Code Busters Club books are The Secret of the Skeleton Key, The Haunted Lighthouse, and The Mystery of the Pirate's Treasure / Secret Treasure of Pirate Cove.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.7
The Secret of the Skeleton Key
2011
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2
8
The Haunted Lighthouse
2012
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3
8.7
The Mystery of the Pirate's Treasure / Secret Treasure of Pirate Cove
2013
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4
7.7
The Mummy's Curse
2014
Go
5
The Hunt for the Missing Spy
2015
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6
7
The Secret of the Puzzle Box
2016
Go
7
A Disappearance in Magicland
2024
Go
8
The Science Fair Scheme
2024
Go
9
The Haunting of Mystery Mansion
2024
Go
10
Clash of the Secret Code Clubs
2024
Go
11
Escape from Bigfoot
2025
Go
12
The Search for the Missing Mascot
2025
Go

List of Code Busters Club Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Top Secret Code Busters Club Handbook
2015
Go

List of Connor Westphal Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Connor Westphal books are Dead Body Language, Sign of Foul Play, and Right to Remain Silent.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Dead Body Language
1997
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2
Sign of Foul Play
1997
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3
Right to Remain Silent
1998
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4
A Quiet Undertaking
2000
Go
5
Blind Side
2001
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6
Silence is Golden
2003
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7
Dead Man's Hand
2012
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List of Food Festival Mystery Books in Publication Order (as Penny Pike)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
Death of a Crabby Cook
2014
Go
2
Death of a Chocolate Cheater
2015
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3
Death of A Bad Apple
2016
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List of Haunted Dead and Breakfast Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
Murder at Blackwood Inn
2025
Go

List of Party-Planning Mysteries Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Party-Planning Mysteries books are How to Host a Killer Party, How to Crash a Killer Bash, and How to Survive a Killer Séance.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
How to Host a Killer Party
2010
Go
2
8
How to Crash a Killer Bash
2010
Go
3
How to Survive a Killer Séance
2011
Go
4
How to Party with a Killer Vampire
2011
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5
How to Dine on Killer Wine
2012
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List of Troop 13 Mysteries Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Mystery of the Missing Mustangs
2001
Go
2
The Mystery of the Haunted Caves
2001
Go

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are The Official Nancy Drew Handbook, Learn to Sign the Fun Way!, and Baby Play and Learn.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Healthy Snacks for Kids
1983
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2
Healthy Treats and Super Snacks for Kids
1985
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3
Super Toys
1985
Go
4
Super Snacks for Kids
1985
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5
A Deadly Game of Klew (With: Tom Warner)
1986
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6
Greetings from the Grave (With: Tom Warner)
1986
Go
7
The Secret of the Bitter Sweets (With: Tom Warner)
1986
Go
8
Penny Warner's Party Book
1987
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9
The Best Party Book
1992
Go
10
Kids Party Games & Activities
1993
Go
11
Kids' Holiday Fun
1994
Go
12
Birthday Parties for Kids!
1995
Go
13
Kids' Party Cookbook
1996
Go
14
Splish Splash
1996
Go
15
Games People Play
1998
Go
16
Just for Fun Party Game Book
1998
Go
17
The Kids' Pick-a-Party Book
1998
Go
18
Great Games for Kids on the Go
1998
Go
19
Baby Play and Learn
1999
Go
20
Kids Outdoor Parties
1999
Go
21
Baby Birthday Parties
1999
Go
22
Preschool Play and Learn
2000
Go
23
Slumber Parties
2000
Go
24
Storybook Parties
2001
Go
25
Learn to Sign the Fun Way!
2001
Go
26
Smart Start for Your Baby / Smart Baby, Strong Baby
2001
Go
27
365 Baby Care Tips
2002
Go
28
The Big Book of Party and Holiday Fun
2002
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29
Summer Smarts for Cool Kids
2002
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30
Parent's and Kid's Complete Guide to Summer Camp Fun
2002
Go
31
Quality Time Anytime
2002
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32
Toilet Training Without Tears or Trauma (With: Paula Kelly)
2003
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33
Travel Games for Two
2003
Go
34
365 Toddler Tips
2003
Go
35
Happy Birthday Parties!
2004
Go
36
Signing Fun
2006
Go
37
The Official Nancy Drew Handbook
2007
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38
Ladies Night
2008
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39
Rock-a-Bye Baby
2008
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40
Baby's Favorite Rhymes to Sign
2010
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Penny Warner

Penny Warner was born on April 14th, 1947 and is currently 79 years old. Penny Warner was born in USA.

Penny Warner has written 40 Non-Fiction Books. The first was released in 1983 with the book Healthy Snacks for Kids. The most recently released was Baby's Favorite Rhymes to Sign which was released in 2010. There are no upcoming non-fiction books by Penny at this time.

Penny Warner has also written the Code Busters Club series which has 12 books including The Secret of the Skeleton Key and The Haunted Lighthouse.

Penny Warner: Awards & Accolades

Warner's books have won multiple awards, Dead Body Language won the Macavity Award, Best First Mystery, in 1998. The Haunted Lighthouse won the Agatha Award, Best Children’s/Young Adult, in 2012. The Mummy's Curse won the Agatha Award, Best Children’s/Young Adult, in 2014. The Secret of the Puzzle Box won the Agatha Award, Best Children’s/Young Adult, in 2016.

Penny Warner books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Dead Body Language was nominated for the Agatha Award, Best First Novel, in 1997 as well as the Barry Award - Best Paperback Original in 1998. The Secret of the Skeleton Key was nominated for the Agatha Award, Best Children’s/Young Adult, in 2011. The Mystery of the Pirate's Treasure / Secret Treasure of Pirate Cove was nominated for the Agatha Award, Best Children’s/Young Adult, in 2013 as well as the Anthony Award - Best Children’s/YA Novel in 2014.

Related Authors

Fans of Penny Warner also enjoy these authors:

  1. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  2. Agatha Christie, author of: And Then There Were None / Ten Little Indians.
  3. Ellery Adams, author of the Secret, Book & Scone Society Series.
  4. Jenn McKinlay, author of the Library Lover's Mystery Series.
  5. Nora Roberts, author of the Chronicles of The One Series.

Penny Warner: F.A.Q

When was Penny Warner Born? How old is Penny Warner?

Penny Warner was born on April 14th, 1947. Penny Warner is currently 79 years old.

Where was Penny Warner Born?

Penny Warner was born in USA and is American.

What book awards has Penny Warner won?

Dead Body Language: Macavity Award Best First Mystery (1998).
The Haunted Lighthouse: Agatha Award Best Children’s/Young Adult (2012).
The Mummy's Curse: Agatha Award Best Children’s/Young Adult (2014).
The Secret of the Puzzle Box: Agatha Award Best Children’s/Young Adult (2016).

What was the first book Penny Warner wrote?

The first book written by Penny Warner was Healthy Snacks for Kids, published in 1983.

What was the most recent book Penny Warner wrote?

Her most recently released work was Murder at Blackwood Inn on September 23rd, 2025.

What is the most popular book by Penny Warner?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Penny Warner book is The Secret of the Skeleton Key. Here are her most popular books:
  1. The Secret of the Skeleton Key (7.67)
  2. Dead Body Language (8)
  3. The Haunted Lighthouse (8)
  4. The Mystery of the Pirate's Treasure / Secret Treasure of Pirate Cove (8.67)
  5. The Mummy's Curse (7.67)

Are there upcoming new books by Penny Warner?

Penny Warner does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Penny Warner written?

Penny Warner has written 71 books. 12 books in the Code Busters Club Series, 1 Code Busters Club Non-Fiction Books, 7 books in the Connor Westphal Series, 3 books in the Food Festival Mystery Series, 1 book in the Haunted Dead and Breakfast Series, 5 books in the Party-Planning Mysteries Series, 2 books in the Troop 13 Mysteries Series, 40 Non-Fiction Books.

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