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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 "Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet" (2009) and follow publication order through all 14 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
2009
Songs of Willow Frost
2013
Love and Other Consolation Prizes
2017
The Many Daughters of Afong Moy
2022
Secret Identities: The Asian American Superhero Anthology
2008
Hotel Angeline
2011
The End is Nigh
2014
The End is Now
2014
The End Has Come
2015
Last Night, a Superhero Saved My Life
2016
A People's Future of the United States: Speculative Fiction from 25 Extraordinary Writers
2019
Alone Together
2020
Don’t Turn Out the Lights
2020
Stories from Suffragette City
2020
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