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 Black Mariah
Buy on Amazon1994
Sick
Buy on Amazon1995
The Killer's Game
Buy on Amazon1997
Head Case
Buy on Amazon1998
Bloodhound
Buy on Amazon1999
Oblivion
Buy on Amazon2000
The Sleep Police
Buy on Amazon2001
Lucid
Buy on Amazon2015
Self Storage
Buy on Amazon2016
A Novelist and a Zombie Walk Into a Bar: Translating The Walking Dead to Prose
Buy on Amazon2012
Blood Samples: Tales of Horror, Crime, and Dark Fantasy
Buy on Amazon2013
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Black Mariah (1994), 2. Sick (1995), 3. The Killer's Game (1997), 4. Head Case (1998), 5. Bloodhound (1999), and 6 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Jay Bonansinga contains 11 books. The series began in 1994 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Jay Bonansinga. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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