M. J. Thomas Books in Order
M. J. Thomas has written 9 books, published between 2017 and 2021. The first book is The Beginning (2017) and the newest is The Final Scroll (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 9
- Published
- 2017–2021
- Pages on record
- 624 in 5 of 9 books
- Reading time
- 10–16 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 624 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 5 of 9 titles with a page count on record.
M. J. Thomas writes children's adventure fiction for grades 1 to 3. Time travel and biblical history supply the material, and recorded subjects name Moses, the Exodus, Passover, David king of Israel, Christian life and brothers and sisters. Race to the Ark and The Beginning both carry a 2017 date, and The Final Scroll (2021) closes the run of 9 books. The five volumes with a recorded length run to a median of 128 pages.
The Secret of the Hidden Scrolls series follows siblings Peter and Mary and their dog Hank as they discover ancient scrolls that send them back to key moments in biblical history, including creation. The trio works to solve the mystery of the scrolls in order to get home.
How many M. J. Thomas books are there?
M. J. Thomas has 9 books, released between 2017 and 2021.
M. J. Thomas Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 9 M. J. Thomas books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1The Beginning2017 · 112 pages · confirmed 1/420171121/4
- 2Race to the Ark2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 3The Great Escape2018 · confirmed 1/42018–1/4
- 4Journey to Jericho2018 · confirmed 1/42018–1/4
- 5The Shepherd’s Stone2018 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/420181281/4
- 6The Lion's Roar2019 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/420191281/4
- 7The King Is Born2019 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/420191281/4
- 8Miracles by the Sea2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 9The Final Scroll2021 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/420211281/4
M. J. Thomas books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Standalone books
9 books9 M. J. Thomas titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read M. J. Thomas books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 9 M. J. Thomas books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
Where to start with M. J. Thomas
Start with The Beginning (2017), the earliest published title.
What is the newest M. J. Thomas book?
The Final Scroll (2021) is the newest M. J. Thomas book released so far.
Is there a new M. J. Thomas book coming?
No next M. J. Thomas book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
M. J. Thomas at a glance
- Paused
- No new M. J. Thomas title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
- Release pace
- M. J. Thomas books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 624 pages across the 5 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 128 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most M. J. Thomas books, 7 of 9, were published in the 2010s.
What the M. J. Thomas books are about
All 9 M. J. Thomas books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: children's fiction is tagged on 9 of 9. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Children's fiction 9 of 9 books
- Adventure stories 4 of 9 books
- Time travel 3 of 9 books






