Standalone Books in Order

15
Books
2004
First Book
2025
Latest Book
22
Years

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

1

Century Rain

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2004

2

Pushing Ice

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2005

3

House of Suns

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2008

4

Terminal World

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2010

5

Permafrost

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2019

6

2022

7

2006

8

The Six Directions of Space

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2008

9

Zima Blue

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2009

10

2011

11

Sleepover

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2012

12

Thousandth Night

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2013

13

Slow Bullets

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2015

14

Detonation Boulevard

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2023

15

The Dagger in Vichy

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2025

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Century Rain (2004), 2. Pushing Ice (2005), 3. House of Suns (2008), 4. Terminal World (2010), 5. Permafrost (2019), and 10 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Standalone series by Alastair Reynolds contains 15 books. The series began in 2004 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Standalone series is written by Alastair Reynolds. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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