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
Beneath the Moors
Buy on Amazon1974
Khai of Khem
Buy on Amazon1981
Demogorgon
Buy on Amazon1987
The Fly-By-Nights
Buy on Amazon2011
The Caller of the Black
Buy on Amazon1971
The Horror at Oakdeene and Others
Buy on Amazon1977
Ghoul Warning And Other Omens
Buy on Amazon1982
Synchronicity, Or Something
Buy on Amazon1988
Dagon's Bell and Other Discords
Buy on Amazon1988
Return of the Deep Ones
Buy on Amazon1991
The Compleat Khash
Buy on Amazon1991
Fruiting Bodies and Other Fungi
Buy on Amazon1993
The Second Wish And Other Exhalations
Buy on Amazon1995
A Coven of Vampires
Buy on Amazon1998
The Whisperer and Other Voices
Buy on Amazon2001
Beneath the Moors and Darker Places
Buy on Amazon2002
The Brian Lumley Companion (With: Stanley Wiater)
Buy on Amazon2002
Brian Lumley's Freaks
Buy on Amazon2004
Screaming Science Fiction
Buy on Amazon2006
Necroscope and Other Weird Heroes!
Buy on Amazon2007
The Taint and Other Novellas
Buy on Amazon2007
Haggopian and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon2009
The Nonesuch and Others
Buy on Amazon2009
No Sharks in the Med and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon2012
Earth, Air, Fire & Water
Buy on Amazon2017
Brian Lumley's The Best of the Rest
Buy on Amazon2023
Born of the Winds
Buy on Amazon1975
Name and Number
Buy on Amazon1986
Fruiting Bodies
Buy on Amazon1988
The House Of The Temple
Buy on Amazon2004
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Beneath the Moors (1974), 2. Khai of Khem (1981), 3. Demogorgon (1987), 4. The Fly-By-Nights (2011), 5. The Caller of the Black (1971), and 25 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Brian Lumley contains 30 books. The series began in 1974 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Brian Lumley. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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