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
Double Eagle
Buy on Amazon1979
Lucky Bastard
Buy on Amazon1998
2011
The Shanghai Factor
Buy on Amazon2013
The Mulberry Bush
Buy on Amazon2015
The Hand of Carlos
Buy on Amazon1992
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Double Eagle (1979), 2. Lucky Bastard (1998), 3. Ark (2011), 4. The Shanghai Factor (2013), 5. The Mulberry Bush (2015), and 1 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Charles McCarry contains 6 books. The series began in 1979 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Charles McCarry. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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