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
The Soother's Boy
Buy on Amazon2008
Acts of Destruction
Buy on Amazon2012
What Could Possibly Go Boing
Buy on Amazon2017
Do the World a Favour and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon2003
So Far, So Near
Buy on Amazon2007
You Can Jump and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon2012
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Soother's Boy (2008), 2. Acts of Destruction (2012), 3. What Could Possibly Go Boing (2017), 4. Do the World a Favour and Other Stories (2003), 5. So Far, So Near (2007), and 1 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Mat Coward contains 6 books. The series began in 2008 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Mat Coward. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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