In honor of the release of Ms. Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children, which was originally a fantastic book series, by the way, I thought I would give you guys a list of amazing books that many people have never even heard of! (Which is a real shame) So, for you bookworms out there always searching for new and awesome books, enjoy!

12 Ted Dekker's Circle Series

This one is for the adults who still enjoy a good sci-fi book! With twists and turns that can make you dizzy, hold on tight for these four thrillers!

11 Phyllis Reynolds Naylor's Boys Against Girls Series

This one is the first of eleven books focused on seven young kids from two different families who compete to try and drive the others out of the neighborhood. Full of innocent, and not so innocent, jokes, pranks, and fun, this is definitely a great one for the kids!

10 Lisa Papademetriou's The Wizard, The Witch, and Two Girls from Jersey

Coming in at number 10, we have another great children's, younger teen book, this one a stand alone, will leave you or your child rolling with laughter!

9 A.K. Arenz's Bouncing Grandma Series

This series is a hit with the young and old, with mystery, murder, romance, and a good dose of humor!

8 Siri L. Mitchell's The Cubicle Next Door

Mystery, romance, and laughter make this book a real hit for adults and young adults also.

7 Michael Scott's The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel Series

This series' love for plot twists will have your head spinning and your heart aching for these lovable characters. Great for young adults and lovers of magic.

6 Terrye Robinson's Trouble in Paradise Series

This crime-centered series will keep you on your toes and hanging on for dear life till the very end!

5 Trenton Lee Stewart's Mysterious Benedict Society Series

The story of these brilliant children and their genius tutor will enthrall you and keep you glued to the pages until the very end!

4 Donita K. Paul's Dragon Keepers Chronicles

Adventure, romance, danger, and magic await the readers of this spectacular series that focus on a young girl who starts out as just a simple servant girl who becomes a powerful woman with amazing abilities!

3 Robert Liparulo's Dreamhouse Kings Series

Not to be confused with Daniel Craig's movie "Dream House," this series is all about a family who unwittingly take on the burden and danger of time travel when a father just wants a chance to rescue his mother but instead risks losing his entire family.

2 Martha Finley's Elsie Dinsmore's A Life of Faith

Follow the story of a young girl, Elsie Dinsmore, from her young days growing up in the south in pre-civil war America through her adult life as a wife and mother, watching her grow stronger and stronger in God's Holy Word throughout the good and the bad times.

1 Angie Sage's Septimus Heap Series

Filled with magyk, mayhem, danger, adventure, and good natured banter, follow the story of Septimus Heap and his friends as they embark on a fantastical journey of growing up in a world of ExtraOrdinary wizards, alchemists, queens, and princesses.