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
Fred in Situ
Buy on Amazon1965
Loose Screw
Buy on Amazon1966
Mud in His Eye
Buy on Amazon1967
The Goods
Buy on Amazon1985
Last Rights
Buy on Amazon1986
A Very Wrong Number
Buy on Amazon1987
Doldrum (As: Dalby Holden)
Buy on Amazon1992
Cash and Carry
Buy on Amazon1992
Fine Tune
Buy on Amazon1998
A Running Jump
Buy on Amazon1999
Flamescape
Buy on Amazon1999
Into the Blue
Buy on Amazon2000
Grail for Sale
Buy on Amazon2001
The Dirty Dollar
Buy on Amazon2002
The Snatch
Buy on Amazon2003
Down the Garden Path
Buy on Amazon2003
The Hitch
Buy on Amazon2003
The Outpost
Buy on Amazon2004
Saving Grace
Buy on Amazon2004
Dead Letters
Buy on Amazon2005
Heirs and Graces
Buy on Amazon2005
Cold in the Heads
Buy on Amazon2006
On the Warpath
Buy on Amazon2006
Keeper Turned Poacher
Buy on Amazon2006
Waking Partners
Buy on Amazon2007
Hit and Run
Buy on Amazon2008
Crash
Buy on Amazon2008
Well and Good
Buy on Amazon2009
The Fingers of One Foot
Buy on Amazon2009
Silent Intruder
Buy on Amazon2010
A Dog's Life
Buy on Amazon2011
With My Little Eye
Buy on Amazon2011
The Unkindest Cut
Buy on Amazon2012
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Fred in Situ (1965), 2. Loose Screw (1966), 3. Mud in His Eye (1967), 4. The Goods (1985), 5. Last Rights (1986), and 28 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Gerald Hammond contains 33 books. The series began in 1965 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Gerald Hammond. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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