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 Egyptian
Buy on Amazon1945
A Nail Merchant at Nightfall
Buy on Amazon1949
A Stranger Came to the Farm
Buy on Amazon1952
The Etruscan
Buy on Amazon1955
The Dark Angel
Buy on Amazon1963
Moonscape
Buy on Amazon1954
The Tree of Dreams
Buy on Amazon1965
Moonscape and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon1954
The Tree of Dreams and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon1965
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Egyptian (1945), 2. A Nail Merchant at Nightfall (1949), 3. A Stranger Came to the Farm (1952), 4. The Etruscan (1955), 5. The Dark Angel (1963), and 4 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Mika Waltari contains 9 books. The series began in 1945 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Mika Waltari. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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