Standalone Books in Order

37
Books
1892
First Book
2007
Latest Book
116
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

The Shifting of the Fire (With: Ford Madox Ford)

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1892

2

Almayer's Folly

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0

3

An Outcast of the Islands

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0

4

The N*gger of Narcissus

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0

5

1900

6

Romance (With: Ford Madox Ford)

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1900

7

The Inheritors (With: Ford Madox Ford)

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1901

8

Heart of Darkness

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1902

9

1904

10

The Secret Agent

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1907

11

The Point of Honor / The Duel

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1908

12

A Set Of Six

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1908

13

The Secret Sharer

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1909

14

The Nature of a Crime (With: Ford Madox Ford)

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1909

15

Under Western Eyes

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1911

16

'Twixt Land and Sea

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1912

17

A Personal Record

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1912

18

1913

19

1915

20

Within the Tides

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1915

21

The Shadow-Line

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1916

22

The Arrow of Gold

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1919

23

The Rescue

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1920

24

The Black Mate

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1922

25

The Rover

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1923

26

The Tremolino

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2020

27

Tales Of Unrest

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1898

28

1902

29

Youth, A Narrative

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1902

30

Laughing Anne & One day more: two plays

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1924

31

Tales Of Hearsay

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1925

32

Tales of Land and Sea

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1953

33

The Portable Conrad

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1961

34

Conrad's Manifesto

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1966

35

Congo Diary and Other Uncollected Pieces

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1978

36

Youth / Heart of Darkness / The End of the Tether

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2010

37

One Day More

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2007

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Shifting of the Fire (With: Ford Madox Ford) (1892), 2. Almayer's Folly, 3. An Outcast of the Islands, 4. The N*gger of Narcissus, 5. Lord Jim (1900), and 32 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Standalone series by Joseph Conrad contains 37 books. The series began in 1892 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

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

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