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Standalone Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Standalone books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Standalone series? Start with "Witch Bank" (1995) and follow publication order through all 28 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Witch Bank
1995

An Evening With The Messiah
1996

Eye To Eye
1997

Little White Secrets
1997

Piggy In The Middle
1998

The Horrible Holiday
1998

The Inquisitor
1999

The Future Trap
1999

The Stinking Great Lie
1999

The Notary
2000

To Die for
2000

What's Hector McKerrow Doing These Days?
2000

Bella Vista
2001

The Rapture
2001

The Gentleman's Garden
2002

Daryl's Dinner
2002

Spinning Around
2004

The Road
2004

The Secret Familiar
2006

Living Hell
2007

The Dark Mountain
2008

The Paradise Trap
2011

Saving Thanehaven
2013

Shepherd
2019

Shelter
2021

The Attack
2021

Traced
2023

Panic
2025
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