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
Word Nerd
Buy on Amazon2008
Dear George Clooney
Buy on Amazon2010
My Messed-Up Life
Buy on Amazon2010
The Reluctant Journal of Henry K. Larsen
Buy on Amazon2012
We Are All Made of Molecules
Buy on Amazon2015
Optimists Die First
Buy on Amazon2017
No Fixed Address
Buy on Amazon2018
Tremendous Things
Buy on Amazon2021
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Word Nerd (2008), 2. Dear George Clooney (2010), 3. My Messed-Up Life (2010), 4. The Reluctant Journal of Henry K. Larsen (2012), 5. We Are All Made of Molecules (2015), and 3 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Susin Nielsen contains 8 books. The series began in 2008 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Susin Nielsen. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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