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 Mysteries of Pittsburgh
Buy on Amazon1988
Wonder Boys
Buy on Amazon1995
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
Buy on Amazon2000
Summerland
Buy on Amazon2002
The Final Solution
Buy on Amazon2004
The Yiddish Policemen's Union
Buy on Amazon2007
Gentlemen of the Road
Buy on Amazon2007
Telegraph Avenue
Buy on Amazon2012
Moonglow
Buy on Amazon2016
A Model World and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon1991
Werewolves in Their Youth
Buy on Amazon1999
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (1988), 2. Wonder Boys (1995), 3. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (2000), 4. Summerland (2002), 5. The Final Solution (2004), and 6 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Michael Chabon contains 11 books. The series began in 1988 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Michael Chabon. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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