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 Jook
Buy on Amazon1999
Bangers
Buy on Amazon2003
Midnight Mover
Buy on Amazon2004
Freedom's Fight
Buy on Amazon2009
The Underbelly (With: Eleanor Arnason)
Buy on Amazon2010
The Warlord of Willow Ridge
Buy on Amazon2012
The Anti-Gravity Steal
Buy on Amazon2014
The Extractors
Buy on Amazon2014
Culprits (With: Richard Brewer)
Buy on Amazon2024
The Sleeping Detective
Buy on Amazon2000
Blazin’ on Broadway
Buy on Amazon2009
Treacherous
Buy on Amazon2012
3 the Hard Way
Buy on Amazon2016
The Unvarnished Gary Phillips: A Mondo Pulp Collection
Buy on Amazon2023
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Jook (1999), 2. Bangers (2003), 3. Midnight Mover (2004), 4. Freedom's Fight (2009), 5. The Underbelly (With: Eleanor Arnason) (2010), and 9 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Gary Phillips contains 14 books. The series began in 1999 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Gary Phillips. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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