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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 Deaths of December" (2017) and follow publication order through all 8 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Deaths of December
2017
The Last Resort
2020
Substitute
2021
The Hike
2022
The Street
2023
Home from Home
2014
100 Doors to Madness
2013
CWA Anthology of Short Stories: Mystery Tour
2017
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