Standalone Books in Order

36
Books
1988
First Book
2011
Latest Book
24
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

Roofworld

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1988

2
3

Red Bride

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1992

4

Darkest Day

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1993

5

1994

6

Psychoville

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1995

7

Disturbia

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1997

8

Soho Black

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1998

9

2000

10

2003

11

2004

12

Hell Train

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2011

13

Nyctophobia

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2014

14

The Sand Men

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2015

15

Hot Water

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2022

16

Wage Slaves

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1997

17

The Green Man

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2002

18

American Waitress

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2003

19

The Spider Kiss

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2007

20

Beautiful Men

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2010

21

#ChooseThePlot (With: James Oswald,Jane Casey)

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2014

22

Bryant & May and the Nameless Woman

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2015

23

Reconciliation Day

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2016

24

The Washing

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2019

25

The Bureau of Lost Souls

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1984

26

City Jitters

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1986

27

More City Jitters

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1988

28

Flesh Wounds

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1989

29

Sharper Knives

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1992

30

Personal Demons

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1998

31

1999

32

The Devil in Me

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2001

33

Demonized

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2004

34

Old Devil Moon

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2007

35

Red Gloves

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2011

36

Red Gloves Volume I & II

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2011

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Roofworld (1988), 2. Rune (1990), 3. Red Bride (1992), 4. Darkest Day (1993), 5. Spanky (1994), and 31 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Standalone series by Christopher Fowler contains 36 books. The series began in 1988 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

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

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