Standalone Books in Order

23
Books
2002
First Book
2013
Latest Book
12
Years

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

1
2

The Messenger

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2008

3

1994

4

1998

5

The Man in the Civil Suit

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2000

6

The Abbey Ghosts

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2001

7

2002

8

2002

9

Caught Red-Handed

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2013

10

Apprehended

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2014

11

Convicted

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2014

12

Justice Done

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2014

13

Case Closed

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2014

14

2014

15

Malice Domestic 6

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1997

16

Women of Mystery III

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1998

17

Malice Domestic 9

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2000

18

The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 2

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2000

19

First Cases, Volume 4

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2002

20

The Sunken Sailor

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2004

21

The Longman Anthology of Detective Fiction

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2004

22

A Study in Sherlock

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2011

23

Not Everyone's Cup of Tea

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2013

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Nine (2002), 2. The Messenger (2008), 3. Unharmed (1994), 4. Two Bits (1998), 5. The Man in the Civil Suit (2000), and 18 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Standalone series by Jan Burke contains 23 books. The series began in 2002 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Standalone series is written by Jan Burke. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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