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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 Evolutionist" (2013) and follow publication order through all 22 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

The Evolutionist
2013

East End Girls
2020

Ruminations
2014

The Devil’s Throat
2018

Horror for Good
2012

The Haunted Mansion Project Year Two
2013

Horror 101: The Way Forward
2014

Qualia Nous
2014

The Library of the Dead
2015

Madhouse: An Illustrated Shared World Psychological Horror Anthology
2016

The Beauty of Death
2016

Another Dimension: Anthology
2016

The Forsaken
2017

Hellhole: An Anthology of Subterranean Terror
2018

The Seven Deadliest
2019

Strange Tales of the Macabre: Stormy Weather
2019

Strange Tales of the Macabre: Haunted Journeys
2019

Strange Tales of the Macabre: Post-Apocalyptic
2019

Whether Change: The Revolution Will Be Weird
2021

Professor Charlatan Bardot’s Travel Anthology to the MostHaunted Buildings in the Weird, Wild World
2021

Horror Addicts Guide to Life 2
2022

Other Terrors
2022
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