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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 "The People of the Sun" (2017) and follow publication order through all 12 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The People of the Sun
2017
A Life Removed
2017
They Feed
2018
The Apocalypse Strain
2020
Unbalanced
2022
Down in the Deep Dark Places
2023
Unseemly
2016
Where Wolves Run
2016
White Trash and Dirty Dingoes
2020
Eight Cylinders
2020
Easy Pickings: A Selection from Bad Apples
2014
Wrathbone and Other Stories
2016
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