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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 Playsmen" (1998) and follow publication order through all 10 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Playsmen
1998
Though Heaven Fall
2014
Roses in the Tempest
2015
Oswald the Thief
2022
Catching Elijah
2013
The Tin Box
2013
The Noodle Girl
2013
Last Pole on the Left
2019
Ladies' Night
2015
South Central Noir
2022
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