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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 Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl" (2006) and follow publication order through all 12 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl
2006
Boy Toy
2007
Hero-Type
2008
Goth Girl Rising
2009
Unsoul'd
2013
After the Red Rain (With: Peter Facinelli,Robert DeFranco)
2015
The Secret Sea
2016
Bang
2017
The Hive
2019
Time Will Tell
2021
Unedited
2022
Before the Hunt
2025
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