Who This Author Is

Peter Murray has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 71 catalog-linked books across 1963 to 2023, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Fantasy & Sci-Fi, Young Readers & Series Fiction.

Best for readers who want imaginative settings, series momentum, and clearer jumping-in spots. If you want the easiest first click, start with People Who Influenced the World over the past 100 years and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1963 to 2023; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Childs World and The Childs World Inc.

Best Place To Start

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Fantasy & Sci-Fi entry points • Young Readers & Series Fiction entry points • common used copies from Childs World and The Childs World Inc

Genres and themes: Fantasy & Sci-Fi • Young Readers & Series Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want imaginative settings, series momentum, and clearer jumping-in spots

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1963 to 2023; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Childs World and The Childs World Inc.

Top Books To Start With

  1. People Who Influenced the World over the past 100 years

    Murray Books • 2006 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2006 • 200 pages.

  2. Poverty and Welfare 1815-1950 (Access to History)

    Hodder Headline • 2006 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2006 • 188 pages.

  3. Australian Seaside Living

    New Holland Publishers Ltd • 2005 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2005 • 192 pages.

  4. Events That Changed the World

    New Holland Pub • 2004 • standard commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  5. Saga of Sydney Opera House

    Taylor & Francis Group • 2003 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2003 • 184 pages.

  6. L'Architecture de la renaissance italienne

    Thames & Hudson • 2002 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2002 • 251 pages.

  7. Hurricanes (Forces of Nature)

    Childs World • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 32 pages.

  8. Tornadoes (Forces of Nature)

    Childs World • 1999 • quick commitment

    readers who want a faster first book

  9. Dreams: The Story of Martin Luther King, Jr. (Value Biographies)

    Childs World • 1998 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 32 pages.

  10. Saturn (Our Universe (Child's World))

    Childs World • 1998 • quick commitment

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