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 Corpse Next Door
Buy on Amazon1956
Baby Moll (As: Steve Brackeen)
Buy on Amazon1958
Danger in My Blood (As: Steve Brackeen)
Buy on Amazon1959
The Long Night of Dawn
Buy on Amazon1962
King Windom
Buy on Amazon1967
When Michael Calls
Buy on Amazon1967
The Captors
Buy on Amazon1969
Sharp Practice
Buy on Amazon1974
All Heads Turn When the Hunt Goes By
Buy on Amazon1977
Shatter
Buy on Amazon1981
Catacombs
Buy on Amazon1981
The Uninvited / Unearthly
Buy on Amazon1982
Son of the Endless Night
Buy on Amazon1985
Minotaur
Buy on Amazon1985
Wildwood
Buy on Amazon1986
Nightfall
Buy on Amazon1987
The Axeman Cometh
Buy on Amazon1989
Bad Blood
Buy on Amazon1989
Fiends
Buy on Amazon1990
Sacrifice
Buy on Amazon1994
Dragonfly
Buy on Amazon1995
Soon She Will Be Gone
Buy on Amazon1997
Solar Eclipse
Buy on Amazon1999
Elvisland
Buy on Amazon2004
Phantom Nights
Buy on Amazon2005
You Don't Scare Me
Buy on Amazon2007
High Bloods
Buy on Amazon2009
Before the Night Ends
Buy on Amazon2013
No Sin Unpunished
Buy on Amazon2020
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Corpse Next Door (1956), 2. Baby Moll (As: Steve Brackeen) (1958), 3. Danger in My Blood (As: Steve Brackeen) (1959), 4. The Long Night of Dawn (1962), 5. King Windom (1967), and 24 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by John Farris contains 29 books. The series began in 1956 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by John Farris. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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