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
A Jungle of Stars
Buy on Amazon1976
Dancers in the Afterglow
Buy on Amazon1978
The Web of the Chozen
Buy on Amazon1978
And the Devil Will Drag You Under
Buy on Amazon1979
A War Of Shadows
Buy on Amazon1979
The Devil's Voyage
Buy on Amazon1981
The Identity Matrix
Buy on Amazon1982
Downtiming the Night Side
Buy on Amazon1985
The Messiah Choice
Buy on Amazon1986
The Red Tape War (With: George Alec Effinger,Mike Resnick)
Buy on Amazon1991
Priam's Lens
Buy on Amazon1999
The Moreau Factor
Buy on Amazon2000
Dance Band on the Titanic
Buy on Amazon1988
Hotel Andromeda
Buy on Amazon1994
Dancers in the Dark
Buy on Amazon2002
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. A Jungle of Stars (1976), 2. Dancers in the Afterglow (1978), 3. The Web of the Chozen (1978), 4. And the Devil Will Drag You Under (1979), 5. A War Of Shadows (1979), and 10 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Jack L. Chalker contains 15 books. The series began in 1976 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Jack L. Chalker. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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