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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 "The Last Chance Texaco" (2004) and follow publication order through all 11 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

The Last Chance Texaco
2004

Grand & Humble
2006

Dreamquest
2007

Project Sweet Life
2009

Shadow Walkers
2011

Three Truths and a Lie
2016

Project Pay Day
2021

Infinite Drift
2025

Young Warriors: Stories of Strength
2005

The Letter Q
2012

Beyond the Wall
2012
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