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
Savage Skies
Buy on Amazon2023
SNAFU: Black Ops
Buy on Amazon2016
Mission from the Extinction Cycle Volume 1
Buy on Amazon2019
Missions from the Extinction Cycle
Buy on Amazon2019
Missions from the Extinction Cycle Volume II
Buy on Amazon2019
Shadow Lab
Buy on Amazon2024
Tales from the Starship Discovery
Buy on Amazon2024
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Savage Skies (2023), 2. SNAFU: Black Ops (2016), 3. Mission from the Extinction Cycle Volume 1 (2019), 4. Missions from the Extinction Cycle (2019), 5. Missions from the Extinction Cycle Volume II (2019), and 2 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Nicholas Sansbury Smith contains 7 books. The series began in 2023 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Nicholas Sansbury Smith. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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