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 Holland Suggestions
Buy on Amazon1975
Denver
Buy on Amazon1980
Looking For Ginger North
Buy on Amazon1980
Deadline
Buy on Amazon1981
Occult Murders
Buy on Amazon1989
Two O'Clock Eastern Wartime Export
Buy on Amazon2001
Bookscout
Buy on Amazon1994
Dreamer
Buy on Amazon2013
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Holland Suggestions (1975), 2. Denver (1980), 3. Looking For Ginger North (1980), 4. Deadline (1981), 5. Occult Murders (1989), and 3 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by John Dunning contains 8 books. The series began in 1975 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by John Dunning. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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