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 Madness Season
Buy on Amazon1990
DAW 30th Anniversary Science Fiction
Buy on Amazon2002
DAW 30th Anniversary Science Fiction and Fantasy Anthologies
Buy on Amazon2002
Fantasy & Science Fiction, March/April 2012
Buy on Amazon2012
Temporally Deactivated
Buy on Amazon2019
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Madness Season (1990), 2. DAW 30th Anniversary Science Fiction (2002), 3. DAW 30th Anniversary Science Fiction and Fantasy Anthologies (2002), 4. Fantasy & Science Fiction, March/April 2012 (2012), 5. Temporally Deactivated (2019). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by C.S. Friedman contains 5 books. The series began in 1990 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by C.S. Friedman. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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