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 Three Fingerprints
Buy on Amazon1940
On Your Marks
Buy on Amazon1954
Caravan Creek
Buy on Amazon1954
The Light Blue Hills
Buy on Amazon1959
Sleuth's Alchemy
Buy on Amazon2005
Ask a Policeman
Buy on Amazon1933
Murder Under the Sun
Buy on Amazon2024
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Three Fingerprints (1940), 2. On Your Marks (1954), 3. Caravan Creek (1954), 4. The Light Blue Hills (1959), 5. Sleuth's Alchemy (2005), and 2 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Gladys Mitchell contains 7 books. The series began in 1940 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Gladys Mitchell. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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