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 Deliverance Of Sister Cecilia
Buy on Amazon1954
Don't Go Near the Water
Buy on Amazon1956
Quicksand
Buy on Amazon1958
The Fun House
Buy on Amazon1961
The Two Susans
Buy on Amazon1963
The Ninety and Nine
Buy on Amazon1966
Breakpoint
Buy on Amazon1978
Peeper
Buy on Amazon1981
The Last Ship
Buy on Amazon1988
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Deliverance Of Sister Cecilia (1954), 2. Don't Go Near the Water (1956), 3. Quicksand (1958), 4. The Fun House (1961), 5. The Two Susans (1963), and 4 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by William Brinkley contains 9 books. The series began in 1954 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by William Brinkley. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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