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
God Save the Queen!
Buy on Amazon1997
Sea Glass Summer
Buy on Amazon2012
The Family Jewels And Other Stories
Buy on Amazon2001
The High Cost of Living
Buy on Amazon1990
The January Sales Stowaway
Buy on Amazon1991
The Family Jewels
Buy on Amazon1994
Cupid’s Arrow
Buy on Amazon1995
Sisters in Crime 3
Buy on Amazon1990
Christmas Stalkings
Buy on Amazon1991
The Fine Art of Murder: The Mystery Reader's Indispensable Companion
Buy on Amazon1993
Malice Domestic 3
Buy on Amazon1994
Funny Bones: 15 New Tales of Murder and Mayhem
Buy on Amazon1997
Naked Came the Farmer
Buy on Amazon1998
Crafty Cat Crimes
Buy on Amazon2000
Malice Domestic 9
Buy on Amazon2000
The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 2
Buy on Amazon2000
The Sunken Sailor
Buy on Amazon2004
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. God Save the Queen! (1997), 2. Sea Glass Summer (2012), 3. The Family Jewels And Other Stories (2001), 4. The High Cost of Living (1990), 5. The January Sales Stowaway (1991), and 12 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Dorothy Cannell contains 17 books. The series began in 1997 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Dorothy Cannell. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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