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 Legacy
Buy on Amazon2004
The Infected
Buy on Amazon2008
Remains
Buy on Amazon2009
Spectral Crossings
Buy on Amazon2009
Bloodletting
Buy on Amazon2009
Innocents Lost
Buy on Amazon2010
Burial Ground
Buy on Amazon2011
Predatory Instinct
Buy on Amazon2011
Vector Borne
Buy on Amazon2011
The Coyote
Buy on Amazon2012
The Event
Buy on Amazon2013
Fearful Symmetry
Buy on Amazon2014
Sunblind
Buy on Amazon2014
Condemned
Buy on Amazon2015
Subterrestrial
Buy on Amazon2015
Ancient Enemy
Buy on Amazon2021
Chimera
Buy on Amazon2021
Spores
Buy on Amazon2025
Hunt Hunted Murder Murdered
Buy on Amazon2008
Immune
Buy on Amazon2010
Blindspot
Buy on Amazon2011
Natures Way
Buy on Amazon2011
Exact / Stray Dog
Buy on Amazon2011
Friendly Fire / Sunniside
Buy on Amazon2011
The Narrator (With: Norman Prentiss)
Buy on Amazon2014
Infinity Twice Removed (With: William Rasmussen)
Buy on Amazon2014
Firebug
Buy on Amazon2015
wordsmith
Buy on Amazon2016
Unidentified
Buy on Amazon2018
Zero
Buy on Amazon2020
Extant
Buy on Amazon2021
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Legacy (2004), 2. The Infected (2008), 3. Remains (2009), 4. Spectral Crossings (2009), 5. Bloodletting (2009), and 26 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Michael McBride contains 31 books. The series began in 2004 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Michael McBride. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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