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
Madonna Red
Buy on Amazon1976
Mortal Friends
Buy on Amazon1978
Fault Lines
Buy on Amazon1980
Family Trade
Buy on Amazon1982
The Prince of Peace
Buy on Amazon1984
Supply of Heroes
Buy on Amazon1986
Firebird
Buy on Amazon1989
Memorial Bridge
Buy on Amazon1991
The City Below
Buy on Amazon1994
Secret Father
Buy on Amazon2003
Warburg in Rome
Buy on Amazon2014
The Cloister
Buy on Amazon2018
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Madonna Red (1976), 2. Mortal Friends (1978), 3. Fault Lines (1980), 4. Family Trade (1982), 5. The Prince of Peace (1984), and 7 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by James Carroll contains 12 books. The series began in 1976 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by James Carroll. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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