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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: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Standalone series? Start with "The Fighter" (2006) and follow publication order through all 13 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Fighter
2006
Cataract City
2013
The Troop (As:Nick Cutter)
2014
The Deep (As:Nick Cutter)
2015
The Acolyte (As:Nick Cutter)
2015
Little Heaven (As:Nick Cutter)
2017
The Saturday Night Ghost Club
2018
The Breach (As: Nick Cutter)
2020
A Mean Utility
2006
Monsters
2019
Rust and Bone
2005
Sarah Court
2010
Cascade
2020
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