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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: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Standalone series? Start with "Dreamside" (1991) and follow publication order through all 26 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Dreamside
1991
Dark Sister
1992
House of Lost Dreams
1993
Requiem
1995
The Tooth Fairy
1996
The Stormwatcher
1998
Leningrad Nights
1999
Indigo
1999
Smoking Poppy
2001
The Facts of Life
2002
The Limits of Enchantment
2005
T.W.O.C.
2005
Do The Creepy Thing / The Exchange
2006
Three Ways to Snog an Alien
2008
How to Make Friends with Demons
2008
Memoirs of a Master Forger
2008
The Devil's Ladder
2009
The Silent Land
2010
Some Kind of Fairy Tale
2012
The Ghost in the Electric Blue Suit / The Year of the Ladybird
2013
Eat Reecebread (With: Peter F. Hamilton)
1994
Pinkland
1998
Black Dust
2001
Partial Eclipse
2003
Tales for a Dark Evening
2011
25 Years in the Word Mines
2014
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