The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Fanshawe (1828), 2. The Devil in Manuscript, 3. Dr. Heidegger's Experiment, 4. The Scarlet Letter, 5. The Blithedale Romance, and 72 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Standalone series by Nathaniel Hawthorne contains 77 books. The series began in 1828 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

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

Reader Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!

Be the first to leave a review!

Standalone Books in Order

Publication Order

Fanshawe

The Devil in Manuscript

Dr. Heidegger's Experiment

The Scarlet Letter

The Blithedale Romance

The House of the Seven Gables

The Marble Faun

Doctor Grimshawe's Secret; A Romance ..

The Ancestral Footstep

Septimius Felton

The Gray Champion

Grandfather's Chair

My Kinsman Major Molineux

Young Goodman Brown

The Minister's Black Veil

Endicott and the Red Cross

The Birthmark

Earth's Holocaust

Rappaccini's Daughter

The Golden Touch

From the Snow Image

The Dolliver Romance

The Paradise of Children

Great Stone Face

The Ambitious Guest and Lady Eleanore's Mantle

The Three Golden Apples

The Magic Pitcher

The Christmas Banquet

Main-Street

Sights from a Steeple

The Old Apple-Dealer

Snowflakes

Sunday at Home

In Colonial Days

Puritan Passions

The Wedding-Knell

The Wayside

David Swan

The Shaker Bridal

The Antique Ring

The Pomegranate Seeds

The Light and the Lure

Legends of the Province House

Circe's Palace

The Gentle Boy

Septimius Felton, or, The Elixir of Life

Twice-Told Tales

Dr. Heidegger's Experiment and Other Stories

Tales of the White Mountains

Mosses from an Old Manse

Tanglewood Tales

Greek Myths

A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys

Our Old Home

The Celestial Railroad and Other Stories

The Complete Novels and Selected Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Hawthorne's Short Stories

The Complete Short Stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne

Selected Tales and Sketches

The Complete Greek Stories

Twice-Told Tales and Other Short Stories

Selected Short Stories of Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Scarlet Letter and Selected Tales

The Great Short Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Scarlet Letter and Other Writings

Haunting Tales

Selected Stories (With: Brenda Wineapple)

Rappaccini's Daughter, And Other Tales

Selected Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Hawthorne Collection

Legends of the Province House and Other Twice-Told Tales

The House of the Seven Gables and Other Tales

Myths That Every Child Should Know

The Birthmark & Five Other Tales

Tales, Sketches, and Other Papers

Little Daffydowndilly and Other Stories

The Snow Image: and Other Twice-Told Tales

Frequently Asked Questions