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
Catherine Herself
Buy on Amazon1920
Storm Passage
Buy on Amazon1922
Terry
Buy on Amazon1927
And Now Goodbye
Buy on Amazon1931
Murder At School / Was It Murder?
Buy on Amazon1931
Contango / Ill Wind
Buy on Amazon1932
Lost Horizon
Buy on Amazon1933
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Buy on Amazon1934
We Are Not Alone
Buy on Amazon1937
To You Mr. Chips
Buy on Amazon1938
Random Harvest
Buy on Amazon1941
The Story of Dr. Wassell
Buy on Amazon1943
So Well Remembered
Buy on Amazon1945
Nothing So Strange
Buy on Amazon1947
Morning Journey
Buy on Amazon1951
Time and Time Again
Buy on Amazon1953
Good Bye Mr. Chips & Other Stories
Buy on Amazon1995
The Collected Novels Volume One
Buy on Amazon2013
The Collected Novels Volume Two
Buy on Amazon2018
Howl: Dark Tales of the Feral and Infernal
Buy on Amazon2010
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Catherine Herself (1920), 2. Storm Passage (1922), 3. Terry (1927), 4. And Now Goodbye (1931), 5. Murder At School / Was It Murder? (1931), and 15 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by James Hilton contains 20 books. The series began in 1920 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by James Hilton. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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