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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 Prince Commands" (1934) and follow publication order through all 47 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Prince Commands
1934
Ralestone Luck
1938
Follow the Drum
1942
Huon of the Horn
1951
Yankee privateer,
1955
Sea Siege
1957
Star Gate
1958
Secret of the Lost Race
1959
Shadow Hawk
1960
Star Hunter
1961
Operation Time Search
1967
Stand to Horse
1968
Ice Crown
1970
Dread Companion
1970
Bertie & May
1971
Garan the Eternal
1972
Breed to Come
1972
Here Abide Monsters
1973
Iron Cage
1974
Outside
1974
Merlin's Mirror
1975
Knave Of Dreams
1975
The White Jade Fox
1975
Perilous Dreams
1976
The Opal-Eyed Fan
1977
Velvet Shadows
1977
Wolfshead
1977
Yurth Burden
1978
Snow Shadow
1979
Seven Spells to Sunday
1979
Iron Butterflies
1980
Ten Mile Treasure
1981
Moon Called
1982
Caroline
1982
Wheel of Stars
1983
House of Shadows
1984
Stand and Deliver
1984
Serpent's tooth
1987
Imperial Lady
1989
The Jekyll Legacy (With: Robert Bloch)
1990
Sneeze On Sunday
1992
Empire of the Eagle
1994
Tiger Burning Bright (With: Mercedes Lackey,Marion Zimmer Bradley)
1995
The Monster's Legacy
1996
Darkness and Dawn
2003
Three Hands for Scorpio
2005
Murders for Sale
2012
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