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
Date With Darkness
Buy on Amazon1947
The Steel Mirror
Buy on Amazon1948
Night Walker
Buy on Amazon1954
Smoky Valley
Buy on Amazon1954
Rough Company
Buy on Amazon1954
Line of Fire
Buy on Amazon1955
Mad River
Buy on Amazon1956
Assignment: Murder
Buy on Amazon1956
Assassins Have Starry Eyes
Buy on Amazon1956
The Big Country
Buy on Amazon1958
The Man from Santa Clara
Buy on Amazon1960
Texas Fever
Buy on Amazon1961
The Two-Shoot Gun
Buy on Amazon1972
The Mona Intercept
Buy on Amazon1980
Murder Twice Told
Buy on Amazon1966
The Guns of William Longley
Buy on Amazon1967
Iron Men and Silver Stars
Buy on Amazon1967
The Greatest Western Stories of the 20th Century
Buy on Amazon1998
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Date With Darkness (1947), 2. The Steel Mirror (1948), 3. Night Walker (1954), 4. Smoky Valley (1954), 5. Rough Company (1954), and 13 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Donald Hamilton contains 18 books. The series began in 1947 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Donald Hamilton. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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