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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: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Standalone series? Start with "Father of Lies" (1998) and follow publication order through all 29 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Father of Lies
1998
Dark Property
2002
The Open Curtain
2006
Selected Writings, Vol. 3
2006
Last Days
2009
Immobility
2012
The Lords of Salem (As: B.K. Evenson, With: Rob Zombie)
2012
The Deaths of Henry King (With: Jesse Ball)
2016
Feral (As: B.K. Evenson, With: James Demonaco)
2017
The Glassy, Burning Floor of Hell
2021
None of You Shall Be Spared
2023
The Brotherhood of Mutilation
2003
The Warren
2016
Solution
2020
After the Animal Flesh Beings
2023
Altmann's Tongue
1994
The Din of Celestial Birds
1997
Contagion and Other Stories
2000
The Wavering Knife
2004
Fugue State
2009
Windeye
2010
A Collapse of Horses
2016
Song for the Unraveling of the World
2019
Good Night, Sleep Tight
2024
Ed vs. Yummy Fur
2013
Baby Leg
2009
The Drownable Species
2010
Prophets and Brothers
1997
Reports
2018
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