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 Rising of the Moon
Buy on Amazon1987
Cape Cod
Buy on Amazon1991
Annapolis
Buy on Amazon1996
Nerve Endings
Buy on Amazon1996
Citizen Washington
Buy on Amazon1999
December '41
Buy on Amazon2022
Dead in Good Company
Buy on Amazon2015
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Rising of the Moon (1987), 2. Cape Cod (1991), 3. Annapolis (1996), 4. Nerve Endings (1996), 5. Citizen Washington (1999), and 2 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by William Martin contains 7 books. The series began in 1987 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by William Martin. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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