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 Rose Grower
Buy on Amazon1999
The Hamilton Case
Buy on Amazon2003
The Lost Dog
Buy on Amazon2008
Questions of Travel
Buy on Amazon2012
Springtime: A Ghost Story
Buy on Amazon2014
The Life to Come
Buy on Amazon2017
Scary Monsters
Buy on Amazon2022
Theory & Practice
Buy on Amazon2024
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Rose Grower (1999), 2. The Hamilton Case (2003), 3. The Lost Dog (2008), 4. Questions of Travel (2012), 5. Springtime: A Ghost Story (2014), and 3 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Michelle de Kretser contains 8 books. The series began in 1999 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Michelle de Kretser. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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