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
Sailor's Leave / Wreath for a Redhead
Buy on Amazon1951
The Executioners
Buy on Amazon1951
French for Murder
Buy on Amazon1954
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
Buy on Amazon1955
A Bullet For My Lady
Buy on Amazon1955
The Feast Of Lupercal
Buy on Amazon1957
Murder in Majorca (As: Michael Bryan)
Buy on Amazon1957
Intent to Kill (As: Michael Bryan)
Buy on Amazon1958
The Luck of Ginger Coffey
Buy on Amazon1960
An Answer from Limbo
Buy on Amazon1962
The Emperor of Ice Cream
Buy on Amazon1965
I am Mary Dunne
Buy on Amazon1968
Moment of Love
Buy on Amazon1969
Fergus
Buy on Amazon1970
Catholics
Buy on Amazon1972
The Revolution Script
Buy on Amazon1972
The Great Victorian Collection
Buy on Amazon1975
The Doctor's Wife
Buy on Amazon1976
The Mangan Inheritance
Buy on Amazon1979
The Temptation of Eileen Hughes
Buy on Amazon1981
Cold Heaven
Buy on Amazon1983
Black Robe
Buy on Amazon1985
The Colour of Blood
Buy on Amazon1987
Lies of Silence
Buy on Amazon1990
No Other life
Buy on Amazon1993
The Statement
Buy on Amazon1995
The Magician's Wife
Buy on Amazon1997
One of The Unguided
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Sailor's Leave / Wreath for a Redhead (1951), 2. The Executioners (1951), 3. French for Murder (1954), 4. The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1955), 5. A Bullet For My Lady (1955), and 23 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Brian Moore contains 28 books. The series began in 1951 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Brian Moore. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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