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
Actors Anonymous
Buy on Amazon2013
Palo Alto
Buy on Amazon2009
Strongest of the Litter
Buy on Amazon2012
Directing Herbert White
Buy on Amazon2014
Straight James/Gay James
Buy on Amazon2016
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Actors Anonymous (2013), 2. Palo Alto (2009), 3. Strongest of the Litter (2012), 4. Directing Herbert White (2014), 5. Straight James/Gay James (2016). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by James Franco contains 5 books. The series began in 2013 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by James Franco. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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