Standalone Books in Order

7
Books
1989
First Book
2009
Latest Book
21
Years

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

1

I Pass Like Night

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1989

2

The Extra Man

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1998

3

Wake Up, Sir!

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2004

4

Bored to Death

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2009

5

You Were Never Really Here

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2013

6

My Less Than Secret Life

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2002

7

The Double Life is Twice as Good

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2009

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. I Pass Like Night (1989), 2. The Extra Man (1998), 3. Wake Up, Sir! (2004), 4. Bored to Death (2009), 5. You Were Never Really Here (2013), and 2 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Standalone series by Jonathan Ames contains 7 books. The series began in 1989 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Standalone series is written by Jonathan Ames. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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