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
Polymorph
Buy on Amazon1997
Fine Prey
Buy on Amazon1998
Evolution's Darling
Buy on Amazon2000
So Yesterday
Buy on Amazon2004
The World of the Golden Compass
Buy on Amazon2007
Stupid Perfect World
Buy on Amazon2012
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Polymorph (1997), 2. Fine Prey (1998), 3. Evolution's Darling (2000), 4. So Yesterday (2004), 5. The World of the Golden Compass (2007), and 1 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Scott Westerfeld contains 6 books. The series began in 1997 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Scott Westerfeld. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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