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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 "John Burnet of Barns" (1898) and follow publication order through all 32 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
John Burnet of Barns
1898
A Lost Lady of Old Years
0
The Half-Hearted
1900
A Lodge in the Wilderness
1906
Prester John
1910
Salute to Adventurers
1915
Midwinter
1923
Witch Wood
1927
The Magic Walking Stick
1927
The Blanket Of The Dark
1931
A Prince of the Captivity
1933
The Free Fishers
1934
The Long Traverse
1941
Sir Quixote of the Moors
1895
Musa Piscatrix
0
No-Man's-Land
0
What I Saw In California
1915
These for Remembrance
1919
Fullcircle
1920
The Kirk in Scotland
1930
The Novel and the Fairy Tale
1931
Gordon At Khartoum
1934
Grey Weather: Moorland Tales of My Own People
1899
The Watcher By the Threshold and Other Tales
1902
The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies
1912
The Runagates Club
1928
The Strange Adventures of Mr Andrew Hawthorn
1932
The Clearing House: A Survey of One's Mind
1946
Best Short Stories
1984
The Best Supernatural Stories of John Buchan
1991
Supernatural Buchan
1997
Collected Supernatural Stories
2012
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