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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: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Standalone series? Start with "Point of Impact" (1988) and follow publication order through all 43 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Point of Impact
1988
Flight from Babel
1995
I'll Find You
2001
Relentless
2002
Lost and Found
2002
Conflict of Interest
2002
Runaway
2004
Cover Up
2004
Mirror Image
2005
Blind Side
2006
Evidence
2007
Don't Cry Wolf
2008
Dead Wrong
2009
Deadline
2010
Vengeance
2011
Hunted
2011
Lucky Come Home
2012
Switchback
2012
Accidental Private Eye
2012
Framed
2013
Checking Out
2013
Falling
2014
Dark Shadows in the Forest
2014
In Plain Sight
2014
Murder at Tophouse
2015
Portrait of Lies
2015
Silent Sting
2016
Out Lawyered
2016
Deadly Inheritance
2017
The Search
2017
Suspect
2018
Short Investigations
2018
Watch Your Back
2019
Fool's Deadly Gold
2019
Pitfall
2020
Kingfisher
2020
Getting Even
2021
Disruption
2021
Cowboy PI
2022
Critical Consequences
2022
Accused
2023
Brush Fire
2023
Chased
2024
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