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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 "Queen of Kings" (2011) and follow publication order through all 10 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Queen of Kings
2011

Dark Lady
2013

The Mere Wife
2018

The Girlfriend's Guide to Gods
2020

The Tallest Doll in New York City
2014

The End of the Sentence (With: Kat Howard)
2014

Some Gods of El Paso
2015
Little Widow
2016
Read After Burning
2019

Beowulf: A New Translation (With: Unknown)
2020
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