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 Rapture Effect
Buy on Amazon1988
The Infinity Link
Buy on Amazon1996
Shapeshifter Finals
Buy on Amazon2011
Reality School
Buy on Amazon2011
What Gods Are These?
Buy on Amazon2011
Love Rogo
Buy on Amazon2012
Of No Return
Buy on Amazon2012
Though All the Mountains Lie Between
Buy on Amazon2012
Dog Star
Buy on Amazon2012
Reality and Other Fictions
Buy on Amazon2012
Going Alien
Buy on Amazon2012
Diamonds in the Sky
Buy on Amazon2009
Tales from the Backlist: Selected Stories from Backlist e-Books Authors
Buy on Amazon2011
Pen-Ultimate: A Speculative Fiction Anthology
Buy on Amazon2013
Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror
Buy on Amazon2014
Mad Science Café
Buy on Amazon2016
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Rapture Effect (1988), 2. The Infinity Link (1996), 3. Shapeshifter Finals (2011), 4. Reality School (2011), 5. What Gods Are These? (2011), and 11 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Jeffrey A. Carver contains 16 books. The series began in 1988 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Jeffrey A. Carver. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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