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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 "Kissing England" (2000) and follow publication order through all 12 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Kissing England
2000
Absent Fathers
2000
The Cheek Perforation Dance
2002
The Genesis Secret (As:Tom Knox)
2008
The Marks Of Cain (As:Tom Knox)
2010
Bible of the Dead / The Lost Goddess / Severed Men (As:Tom Knox)
2011
The Babylon Rite (As:Tom Knox)
2012
The Deceit (As:Tom Knox)
2013
The Ice Twins (As:S.K. Tremayne)
2015
The Fire Child (As:S.K. Tremayne)
2016
Just Before I Died (As:S.K. Tremayne)
2018
The Assistant (As:S.K. Tremayne)
2019
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