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
Trespass
Buy on Amazon1937
Mammon's Daughter
Buy on Amazon1939
Harsh Heritage
Buy on Amazon1940
Eagle's Feathers
Buy on Amazon1941
Watershed
Buy on Amazon1941
The Gilded Fleece
Buy on Amazon1942
Delayed Action
Buy on Amazon1944
Tinker's Pride
Buy on Amazon1945
Flight of Dutchmen
Buy on Amazon1946
Island Twilight
Buy on Amazon1947
Man's Estate
Buy on Amazon1947
Colours Flying
Buy on Amazon1948
Root and Branch
Buy on Amazon1948
The Chosen Course
Buy on Amazon1949
Fair Game
Buy on Amazon1950
The Freebooters
Buy on Amazon1950
High Spirits
Buy on Amazon1950
Fast and Loose
Buy on Amazon1951
Tidewrack
Buy on Amazon1951
Bridal Path
Buy on Amazon1952
Cheviot Chase
Buy on Amazon1952
Ducks and Drakes
Buy on Amazon1953
The Queen's Grace
Buy on Amazon1953
The Night Riders
Buy on Amazon1954
Rum Week
Buy on Amazon1954
Rio d'Oro
Buy on Amazon1955
There Are Worse Jungles
Buy on Amazon1955
The Long Coffin
Buy on Amazon1956
The Enduring Flame
Buy on Amazon1957
The Stone
Buy on Amazon1958
Balefire
Buy on Amazon1958
Spaniards' Isle
Buy on Amazon1958
The Man Behind the Curtain
Buy on Amazon1959
The Flockmasters
Buy on Amazon1960
Nestor the Monster
Buy on Amazon1960
Spanish Galleon
Buy on Amazon1960
Kettle of Fish
Buy on Amazon1961
Birds of a Feather
Buy on Amazon1961
The Deer Poachers
Buy on Amazon1961
Drug on the Market
Buy on Amazon1962
Something Very Fishy
Buy on Amazon1962
Give a Dog a Bad Name
Buy on Amazon1963
Chain of Destiny
Buy on Amazon1964
Silver Island
Buy on Amazon1964
Pursuit
Buy on Amazon1965
A Stake in the Kingdom
Buy on Amazon1966
Lion Let Loose
Buy on Amazon1967
Cable from Kabul
Buy on Amazon1967
Tinker Tess
Buy on Amazon1967
Fire and High Water
Buy on Amazon1967
Black Douglas
Buy on Amazon1968
To the Rescue!
Buy on Amazon1968
The Wisest Fool
Buy on Amazon1974
The Wallace
Buy on Amazon1975
Border Riding
Buy on Amazon1977
Macbeth the King
Buy on Amazon1978
Margaret the Queen
Buy on Amazon1979
David the Prince
Buy on Amazon1980
True Thomas
Buy on Amazon1981
The Patriot
Buy on Amazon1982
Lord of the Isles
Buy on Amazon1983
Unicorn Rampant
Buy on Amazon1984
Columba
Buy on Amazon1987
Flowers of Chivalry
Buy on Amazon1988
Warden of the Queen's March
Buy on Amazon1989
Mail Royal
Buy on Amazon1989
Kenneth
Buy on Amazon1990
Crusader
Buy on Amazon1991
Children of the Mist
Buy on Amazon1992
Tapestry of the Boar
Buy on Amazon1993
Druid Sacrifice
Buy on Amazon1993
Highness in Hiding
Buy on Amazon1995
Honours Even
Buy on Amazon1995
Poetic Justice
Buy on Amazon1996
A Rage of Regents
Buy on Amazon1996
The Lion's Whelp
Buy on Amazon1997
The Marchman
Buy on Amazon1997
High Kings and Vikings
Buy on Amazon1998
A Flame for the Fire
Buy on Amazon1998
Sword of State
Buy on Amazon1999
Envoy Extraordinary
Buy on Amazon1999
The End of the Line
Buy on Amazon2000
Courting Favour
Buy on Amazon2000
The Admiral
Buy on Amazon2001
Triple Alliance
Buy on Amazon2001
The Islesman
Buy on Amazon2002
Right Royal Friend
Buy on Amazon2003
Marie and Mary
Buy on Amazon2004
Hope Endures
Buy on Amazon2005
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Trespass (1937), 2. Mammon's Daughter (1939), 3. Harsh Heritage (1940), 4. Eagle's Feathers (1941), 5. Watershed (1941), and 84 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Nigel Tranter contains 89 books. The series began in 1937 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Nigel Tranter. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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