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
Everything Is Illuminated
Buy on Amazon2002
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Buy on Amazon2005
Tree of Codes
Buy on Amazon2010
Here I Am
Buy on Amazon2016
Party Games
Buy on Amazon2025
Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs, and Some Other Things ...
Buy on Amazon2005
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Everything Is Illuminated (2002), 2. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2005), 3. Tree of Codes (2010), 4. Here I Am (2016), 5. Party Games (2025), and 1 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Jonathan Safran Foer contains 6 books. The series began in 2002 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Jonathan Safran Foer. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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