Standalone Books in Order

32
Books
1962
First Book
2012
Latest Book
51
Years

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

1

Seven Brave Men

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1962

2

The Last Bridge

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1966

3

Savage Guns (With: Elmer Kelton,Alex Hawk)

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1968

4

Shotgun Settlement (With: Elmer Kelton,Alex Hawk)

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1969

5

The Villiers Touch

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1970

6

What of Terry Conniston?

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1971

7

Deep Cover

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1972

8

1973

9

Gangway! (With: Donald E Westlake)

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1973

10

Kolchak's Gold

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1973

11

Line of Succession

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1974

12

The Romanov Succession

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1974

13

Hopscotch

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1975

14

Target Manhattan

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1975

15

The Last Hard Men

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1976

16

1977

17

Fear in a Handful of Dust

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1978

18

Wild Times

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1978

19

The Marchand Woman

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1979

20

Sliphammer

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1979

21

The Paladin

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1980

22

Sweeny's Honor

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1980

23

1982

24

The Vanquished

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1982

25

Valley of the Shadow

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1983

26

Necessity

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1984

27

Bugle and Spur

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1986

28

Apache Canyon

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1986

29

Manifest Destiny

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1989

30

Justice at Spanish Flat

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2021

31

Checkpoint Charlie

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1981

32

Suspended Sentences

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2012

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Seven Brave Men (1962), 2. The Last Bridge (1966), 3. Savage Guns (With: Elmer Kelton,Alex Hawk) (1968), 4. Shotgun Settlement (With: Elmer Kelton,Alex Hawk) (1969), 5. The Villiers Touch (1970), and 27 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Standalone series by Brian Garfield contains 32 books. The series began in 1962 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Standalone series is written by Brian Garfield. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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