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
Eavesdropper
Buy on Amazon1986
Riding high
Buy on Amazon1987
Declared Dead
Buy on Amazon1988
Blood Stock
Buy on Amazon1989
Stone Cold
Buy on Amazon1990
Stud Poker
Buy on Amazon1992
Rough Ride
Buy on Amazon1993
Outsider
Buy on Amazon1994
Break Neck
Buy on Amazon1995
Dead Ringer
Buy on Amazon1995
False Start
Buy on Amazon1996
High Flyer
Buy on Amazon1998
Safe Bet
Buy on Amazon1998
Tip Off
Buy on Amazon2000
Lifeline
Buy on Amazon2000
Dead Weight
Buy on Amazon2002
Inside Track
Buy on Amazon2003
Stalking Horse
Buy on Amazon2003
Back Hander
Buy on Amazon2004
Cover Up
Buy on Amazon2006
Free Fall
Buy on Amazon2006
Dark Horse
Buy on Amazon2007
Final Breath
Buy on Amazon2008
Deadly Finish
Buy on Amazon2009
Storm Rider
Buy on Amazon2010
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Eavesdropper (1986), 2. Riding high (1987), 3. Declared Dead (1988), 4. Blood Stock (1989), 5. Stone Cold (1990), and 20 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by John Francome contains 25 books. The series began in 1986 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by John Francome. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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