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
By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept
Buy on Amazon1945
The Assumption of Rogues and Rascals
Buy on Amazon1978
A Bonus
Buy on Amazon1977
In The Meantime
Buy on Amazon1984
The Collected Poems
Buy on Amazon1992
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept (1945), 2. The Assumption of Rogues and Rascals (1978), 3. A Bonus (1977), 4. In The Meantime (1984), 5. The Collected Poems (1992). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Elizabeth Smart contains 5 books. The series began in 1945 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Elizabeth Smart. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
Reader Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!
Be the first to leave a review!