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
Bastard Out of Carolina
Buy on Amazon1992
Cavedweller
Buy on Amazon1998
The Women Who Hate Me
Buy on Amazon1983
Trash
Buy on Amazon1988
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Bastard Out of Carolina (1992), 2. Cavedweller (1998), 3. The Women Who Hate Me (1983), 4. Trash (1988). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Dorothy Allison contains 4 books. The series began in 1992 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Dorothy Allison. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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