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
The Mostly True Story of Jack
Buy on Amazon2011
Iron Hearted Violet
Buy on Amazon2012
The Witch's Boy
Buy on Amazon2014
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Buy on Amazon2016
The Ogress and the Orphans
Buy on Amazon2022
When Women Were Dragons
Buy on Amazon2022
Mrs. Sorenson and the Sasquatch
Buy on Amazon2014
The Unlicensed Magician
Buy on Amazon2015
Elegy to Gabrielle
Buy on Amazon2018
The Crane Husband
Buy on Amazon2023
Dreadful Young Ladies and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon2018
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Mostly True Story of Jack (2011), 2. Iron Hearted Violet (2012), 3. The Witch's Boy (2014), 4. The Girl Who Drank the Moon (2016), 5. The Ogress and the Orphans (2022), and 6 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Kelly Barnhill contains 11 books. The series began in 2011 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Kelly Barnhill. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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