Standalone Books in Order

16
Books
2007
First Book
2014
Latest Book
8
Years

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

1

The Blade Itself

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2007

2

At the City's Edge

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2008

3

Good People

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2008

4

The Amateurs

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2009

5

No Turning Back

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2010

6

The Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes

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2011

7

Afterlife

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2017

8

The Desert Here and the Desert Far Away

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2009

9

Gravity and Need

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2010

10

As Breathing

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2010

11

2010

12
13

Scar Tissue

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2010

14

No Rest for the Dead

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2011

15

2011

16

Chicago Blues

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2014

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Blade Itself (2007), 2. At the City's Edge (2008), 3. Good People (2008), 4. The Amateurs (2009), 5. No Turning Back (2010), and 11 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Standalone series by Marcus Sakey contains 16 books. The series began in 2007 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Standalone series is written by Marcus Sakey. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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