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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 "Dry-Gulch Adams (As:Peter Field)" (1934) and follow publication order through all 17 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Dry-Gulch Adams (As:Peter Field)
1934

Mardi Gras Madness (As: Peter Field)
1934

Ladies of Chance (As: Peter Field)
1936

Boss of the Lazy 9 (As:Peter Field)
1937

Coyote Gulch (As:Peter Field)
1937

Mustang Mesa (As:Peter Field)
1937

Outlaw Of Eagle's Nest (As:Peter Field)
1938

Green Path To The Moon (As:Peter Field)
1938

The Tenderfoot Kid (As: Peter Field)
1939

Maverick's Return (As:Peter Field)
1947

The Man From Thief River (As:Peter Field)
1949

A Lonely Way to Die (As:Peter Field)
1950

Canyon Hide-out (As:Peter Field)
1951

Charlie Dell/A Time to Remember (As:Peter Field)
1952

You Killed Elizabeth
1960

Before I Wake
2016

Charlie Dell
2016
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