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
Dovey Coe
Buy on Amazon2000
Where I'd Like to Be
Buy on Amazon2003
Chicken Boy
Buy on Amazon2005
Shooting the Moon
Buy on Amazon2008
Falling In
Buy on Amazon2010
Ten Miles Past Normal
Buy on Amazon2011
The Second Life of Abigail Walker
Buy on Amazon2012
Anybody Shining
Buy on Amazon2014
Trouble the Water
Buy on Amazon2016
Birds in the Air
Buy on Amazon2016
The Class
Buy on Amazon2019
How to Build a Story... Or, the Big What If
Buy on Amazon2020
Hazard
Buy on Amazon2022
Margaret Goes Modern
Buy on Amazon2017
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Dovey Coe (2000), 2. Where I'd Like to Be (2003), 3. Chicken Boy (2005), 4. Shooting the Moon (2008), 5. Falling In (2010), and 9 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Frances O’Roark Dowell contains 14 books. The series began in 2000 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Frances O’Roark Dowell. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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