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
Ten Years to Doomsday
Buy on Amazon1964
The Secret of Benjamin Square
Buy on Amazon1972
Pluribus
Buy on Amazon1975
The Whenabouts of Burr
Buy on Amazon1975
Tomorrow Knight
Buy on Amazon1976
The Princes Of Earth
Buy on Amazon1978
Transmission Error
Buy on Amazon1978
The Last President
Buy on Amazon1980
Psi Hunt
Buy on Amazon1980
First Cycle (With: H. Beam Piper)
Buy on Amazon1982
Star Griffin
Buy on Amazon1987
Button Bright
Buy on Amazon1990
The Infernal Device and Others
Buy on Amazon2001
Victorian Villainy
Buy on Amazon2011
The Trials of Quintilian
Buy on Amazon2011
Small World
Buy on Amazon2019
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Ten Years to Doomsday (1964), 2. The Secret of Benjamin Square (1972), 3. Pluribus (1975), 4. The Whenabouts of Burr (1975), 5. Tomorrow Knight (1976), and 11 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Michael Kurland contains 16 books. The series began in 1964 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Michael Kurland. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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