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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 "The Knight of Cheerful Countenance (As: M.J. Farrell)" (1921) and follow publication order through all 17 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Knight of Cheerful Countenance (As: M.J. Farrell)
1921
Young Entry (As: M.J. Farrell)
1928
Taking Chances (As: M.J. Farrell)
1929
Mad Puppetstown (As: M.J. Farrell)
1931
Red Letter Days (As: M.J. Farrell)
1933
Point to Point (As: M.J. Farrell)
1933
Devoted Ladies (As: M.J. Farrell)
1934
Full House (As: M.J. Farrell)
1935
Conversation Piece (As: M.J. Farrell)
1937
The Rising Tide (As: M.J. Farrell)
1937
Two Days In Aragon (As: M.J. Farrell)
1941
The Enchanting Witch (As: M.J. Farrell)
1951
Loving Without Tears (As: M.J. Farrell)
1951
Treasure Hunt (As: M.J. Farrell)
1952
Good Behaviour
1981
Time After Time
1983
Loving and Giving / Queen Lear
1988
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