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
Company house
Buy on Amazon1935
What Makes Sammy Run?
Buy on Amazon1941
The Harder They Fall
Buy on Amazon1947
The Disenchanted
Buy on Amazon1950
On the Waterfront
Buy on Amazon1955
Sanctuary V
Buy on Amazon1971
Everything That Moves
Buy on Amazon1980
Swan Watch
Buy on Amazon1994
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Company house (1935), 2. What Makes Sammy Run? (1941), 3. The Harder They Fall (1947), 4. The Disenchanted (1950), 5. On the Waterfront (1955), and 3 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Budd Schulberg contains 8 books. The series began in 1935 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Budd Schulberg. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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