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
Refiner's Fire
Buy on Amazon1977
A Winter's Tale / A New York Winter's Tale
Buy on Amazon1983
A Soldier of the Great War
Buy on Amazon1991
Memoir From Antproof Case
Buy on Amazon1995
Freddy and Fredericka
Buy on Amazon2005
In Sunlight and in Shadow
Buy on Amazon2012
Paris in the Present Tense
Buy on Amazon2017
The Oceans and the Stars
Buy on Amazon2023
A Dove of the East
Buy on Amazon1975
Ellis Island and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon1981
The Pacific and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon2004
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Refiner's Fire (1977), 2. A Winter's Tale / A New York Winter's Tale (1983), 3. A Soldier of the Great War (1991), 4. Memoir From Antproof Case (1995), 5. Freddy and Fredericka (2005), and 6 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Mark Helprin contains 11 books. The series began in 1977 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Mark Helprin. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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