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
Book of a Thousand Days
Buy on Amazon2007
The Actor and the Housewife
Buy on Amazon2009
Dangerous
Buy on Amazon2014
Kind of a Big Deal
Buy on Amazon2020
Bouncing the Grinning Goat
Buy on Amazon2013
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Book of a Thousand Days (2007), 2. The Actor and the Housewife (2009), 3. Dangerous (2014), 4. Kind of a Big Deal (2020), 5. Bouncing the Grinning Goat (2013). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Shannon Hale contains 5 books. The series began in 2007 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Shannon Hale. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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