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
The Mezzanine
Buy on Amazon1988
Room Temperature
Buy on Amazon1990
1992
The Fermata
Buy on Amazon1994
The Everlasting Story of Nory
Buy on Amazon1998
A Box of Matches
Buy on Amazon2003
Checkpoint
Buy on Amazon2004
House of Holes
Buy on Amazon2011
Vintage Baker
Buy on Amazon2004
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Mezzanine (1988), 2. Room Temperature (1990), 3. Vox (1992), 4. The Fermata (1994), 5. The Everlasting Story of Nory (1998), and 4 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Nicholson Baker contains 9 books. The series began in 1988 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Nicholson Baker. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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