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
Homework
Buy on Amazon1990
Criminals
Buy on Amazon1995
The Missing World
Buy on Amazon1999
Eva Moves the Furniture
Buy on Amazon2001
Banishing Verona
Buy on Amazon2004
The House on Fortune Street
Buy on Amazon2008
The Flight of Gemma Hardy
Buy on Amazon2012
Mercury
Buy on Amazon2016
The Boy in the Field
Buy on Amazon2020
The Road from Belhaven
Buy on Amazon2024
Learning by Heart: Short Stories
Buy on Amazon1986
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Homework (1990), 2. Criminals (1995), 3. The Missing World (1999), 4. Eva Moves the Furniture (2001), 5. Banishing Verona (2004), and 6 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Margot Livesey contains 11 books. The series began in 1990 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Margot Livesey. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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