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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 "Diamonds for the Dead" (2010) and follow publication order through all 10 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Diamonds for the Dead
2010
The Taste
2011
First Time Killer (As: Zak Allen)
2012
Ride-Along
2013
Running From the Past
2015
Pray for the Innocent
2018
I Know Where You Sleep
2020
I Play One on TV
2021
Driving the Bugmobile
2025
Rent Due
2020
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