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
Final Approach
Buy on Amazon1990
Scorpion Strike
Buy on Amazon1992
Phoenix Rising
Buy on Amazon1994
Pandora's Clock
Buy on Amazon1995
Medusa's Child
Buy on Amazon1997
Headwind
Buy on Amazon2001
Turbulence
Buy on Amazon2002
Skyhook
Buy on Amazon2003
Fire Flight
Buy on Amazon2003
Saving Cascadia
Buy on Amazon2005
Orbit
Buy on Amazon2006
Lockout
Buy on Amazon2016
16 Souls
Buy on Amazon2017
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Final Approach (1990), 2. Scorpion Strike (1992), 3. Phoenix Rising (1994), 4. Pandora's Clock (1995), 5. Medusa's Child (1997), and 8 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by John J. Nance contains 13 books. The series began in 1990 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by John J. Nance. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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