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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 "Those Across the River" (2011) and follow publication order through all 10 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Those Across the River
2011
Between Two Fires
2012
The Necromancer's House
2013
The Lesser Dead
2014
The Suicide Motor Club
2016
Suspense Magazine December 2013
2013
Lost Highways
2018
Howls from the Dark Ages
2022
Howls from the Scene of the Crime
2024
Grimdark Magazine Issue #40
2024
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