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
Many Happy Returns
Buy on Amazon1973
Deal Me Out,
Buy on Amazon1973
Treasure Island
Buy on Amazon1974
Lend a Hand
Buy on Amazon1975
The Shipkiller
Buy on Amazon1978
The Turning
Buy on Amazon1978
Normandie Triangle
Buy on Amazon1981
A Pride of Royals
Buy on Amazon1983
The Auction
Buy on Amazon1985
Rampage
Buy on Amazon1986
The Cossack's Bride
Buy on Amazon1988
The Widow of Desire
Buy on Amazon1989
The Nine Dragons
Buy on Amazon1991
The Hong Kong Edge
Buy on Amazon1992
The Empty Eye of the Sea
Buy on Amazon1994
Fire and Ice (As:Paul Garrison)
Buy on Amazon1996
Red Sky at Morning (As:Paul Garrison)
Buy on Amazon2000
Buried at Sea (As:Paul Garrison)
Buy on Amazon2002
Sea Hunter (As:Paul Garrison)
Buy on Amazon2003
The Ripple Effect (As:Paul Garrison)
Buy on Amazon2004
Forty Days and Forty Nights (With: Amber Edwards)
Buy on Amazon2021
The Sister Queens
Buy on Amazon2024
Murder on the Run
Buy on Amazon1998
Murder at the Foul Line
Buy on Amazon2003
Manhattan Mayhem
Buy on Amazon2015
Alive in Shape and Color
Buy on Amazon2017
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Many Happy Returns (1973), 2. Deal Me Out, (1973), 3. Treasure Island (1974), 4. Lend a Hand (1975), 5. The Shipkiller (1978), and 21 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Justin Scott contains 26 books. The series began in 1973 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Justin Scott. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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