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
Songs of the Humpback Whale
Buy on Amazon1992
Harvesting the Heart
Buy on Amazon1993
Picture Perfect
Buy on Amazon1995
Mercy
Buy on Amazon1996
The Pact
Buy on Amazon1998
Keeping Faith
Buy on Amazon1999
Plain Truth
Buy on Amazon2000
Salem Falls
Buy on Amazon2001
Perfect Match
Buy on Amazon2002
Second Glance
Buy on Amazon2003
My Sister's Keeper
Buy on Amazon2004
Vanishing Acts
Buy on Amazon2005
The Tenth Circle
Buy on Amazon2006
Nineteen Minutes
Buy on Amazon2007
Change of Heart
Buy on Amazon2008
Handle with Care
Buy on Amazon2009
House Rules
Buy on Amazon2010
Sing You Home
Buy on Amazon2011
Lone Wolf
Buy on Amazon2012
The Storyteller
Buy on Amazon2013
Leaving Time
Buy on Amazon2014
A Spark of Light
Buy on Amazon2018
The Book of Two Ways
Buy on Amazon2020
Wish You Were Here
Buy on Amazon2021
Broken Things
Buy on Amazon2022
Choice
Buy on Amazon2022
Mad Honey (With: Jennifer Finney Boylan)
Buy on Amazon2022
By Any Other Name
Buy on Amazon2024
The Color War
Buy on Amazon2013
Larger Than Life
Buy on Amazon2014
Where There's Smoke
Buy on Amazon2014
Mermaid
Buy on Amazon2017
Leaving Home
Buy on Amazon2011
The Jodi Picoult Reader's Companion
Buy on Amazon2012
Over the Moon
Buy on Amazon2011
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Songs of the Humpback Whale (1992), 2. Harvesting the Heart (1993), 3. Picture Perfect (1995), 4. Mercy (1996), 5. The Pact (1998), and 30 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Jodi Picoult contains 35 books. The series began in 1992 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Jodi Picoult. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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