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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 Unquiet Grave" (2017) and follow publication order through all 10 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Unquiet Grave
2017
A Wee Doch and Doris
1989
The Luncheon
1990
Remains to Be Seen
1990
Happiness Is a Dead Poet
1992
The Monster of Glarnis
1994
Our Separate Days
1989
Foggy Mountain Breakdown and Other Stories
1997
Fairy Tale Princesses of the Civil War
2012
Old Land, Dark Land, Strange Land
2017
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