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: January 2026
Publication Order
Soft Targets
Buy on Amazon1979
Anasazi
Buy on Amazon1980
Pulling Through
Buy on Amazon1983
Chaos in Lagrangia (With: Mack Reynolds)
Buy on Amazon1984
The Lagrangists
Buy on Amazon1984
Eternity (With: Mack Reynolds)
Buy on Amazon1984
Home Sweet Home 2010 A. D. (With: Mack Reynolds)
Buy on Amazon1984
The Other Time (With: Mack Reynolds)
Buy on Amazon1984
Trojan Orbit (With: Mack Reynolds)
Buy on Amazon1985
Deathwish World (With: Mack Reynolds)
Buy on Amazon1986
Blood of Eagles
Buy on Amazon1987
The Chernobyl Syndrome
Buy on Amazon1988
The Big Lifters
Buy on Amazon1988
Spooker
Buy on Amazon1995
Flying To Pieces
Buy on Amazon1997
The Skins Of Dead Men
Buy on Amazon1998
Loose Cannon
Buy on Amazon2000
The Rackham Files
Buy on Amazon2004
Gyp Artist
Buy on Amazon2012
It's Up to Charlie Hardin
Buy on Amazon2015
High Tension
Buy on Amazon1982
Firefight 2000
Buy on Amazon1987
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Soft Targets (1979), 2. Anasazi (1980), 3. Pulling Through (1983), 4. Chaos in Lagrangia (With: Mack Reynolds) (1984), 5. The Lagrangists (1984), and 17 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Dean Ing contains 22 books. The series began in 1979 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Dean Ing. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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