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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 "Solar Lottery / World of Chance" (1955) and follow publication order through all 41 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Solar Lottery / World of Chance
1955
The World Jones Made
1956
The Man Who Japed
1956
Eye in the Sky
1957
The Cosmic Puppets
1957
Time Out of Joint
1959
Dr. Futurity
1960
Vulcan's Hammer
1960
The Man in the High Castle
1962
The Game-Players of Titan
1963
The Penultimate Truth
1964
The Simulacra
1964
The Unteleported Man
1964
Clans of the Alphane Moon
1964
The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
1964
Martian Time-Slip
1964
Dr. Bloodmoney, or How We Got Along After the Bomb
1965
Now Wait for Last Year
1966
The Crack in Space
1966
Counter-Clock World
1967
The Ganymede Takeover (With: Ray Nelson)
1967
The Zap Gun
1967
Galactic Pot-Healer
1969
We Can Build You
1969
Ubik
1969
A Maze of Death
1970
Our Friends From Frolix 8
1970
Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said
1974
Deus Irae (With: Roger Zelazny)
1976
A Scanner Darkly
1977
Lies, Inc.
1983
In Milton Lumky Territory
1984
The Man Whose Teeth Were All Exactly Alike
1984
Radio Free Albemuth
1985
Puttering About in a Small Land
1985
Humpty Dumpty in Oakland
1986
Mary and the Giant
1987
Nick and the Glimmung
1988
The Broken Bubble
1988
Gather Yourselves Together
1994
Voices from the Street
2007
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