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Standalone Books in Order

18
Books
1943
First Book
2011
Latest Book
69
Years

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 "Earth's Last Citadel (With: Henry Kuttner)" (1943) and follow publication order through all 18 books.

The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.

Publication Order

1
Earth's Last Citadel (With: Henry Kuttner) cover

Earth's Last Citadel (With: Henry Kuttner)

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1943

2
The Mask of Circe (With: Henry Kuttner) cover

The Mask of Circe (With: Henry Kuttner)

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1948

3
Beyond Earth's Gates cover

Beyond Earth's Gates

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1949

4
Doomsday Morning cover

Doomsday Morning

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1957

5
Jirel of Joiry cover

Jirel of Joiry

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1969

6
In Another Country (With: Robert Silverberg) cover

In Another Country (With: Robert Silverberg)

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1990

7
Black Gods and Scarlet Dreams cover

Black Gods and Scarlet Dreams

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2002

8
Julhi cover

Julhi

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1935

9
Nymph of Darkness cover

Nymph of Darkness

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1935

10
The Tree of Life cover

The Tree of Life

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1936

11
Yvala cover

Yvala

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1936

12
Quest of the Starstone (With: Henry Kuttner) cover

Quest of the Starstone (With: Henry Kuttner)

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1937

13
Song in a Minor Key cover

Song in a Minor Key

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1940

14
Doorway into Time cover

Doorway into Time

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1943

15
Vintage Season cover

Vintage Season

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1946

16
Absalom (With: Henry Kuttner) cover

Absalom (With: Henry Kuttner)

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1946

17
Android (With: Henry Kuttner) cover

Android (With: Henry Kuttner)

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1951

18
Lost Paradise cover

Lost Paradise

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2011

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