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
The Butterfly Hunter
Buy on Amazon1982
Bliss and Bluster, Or, How to Crack a Nut
Buy on Amazon1982
Inspector Saito's Small Satori
Buy on Amazon1985
Murder by Remote Control
Buy on Amazon1986
Seesaw Millions
Buy on Amazon1988
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Butterfly Hunter (1982), 2. Bliss and Bluster, Or, How to Crack a Nut (1982), 3. Inspector Saito's Small Satori (1985), 4. Murder by Remote Control (1986), 5. Seesaw Millions (1988). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Janwillem van de Wetering contains 5 books. The series began in 1982 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Janwillem van de Wetering. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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