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
Tigana
Buy on Amazon1990
A Song for Arbonne
Buy on Amazon1992
The Lions of Al-Rassan
Buy on Amazon1995
The Last Light of the Sun
Buy on Amazon2004
Ysabel
Buy on Amazon2007
Children of Earth and Sky
Buy on Amazon2016
A Brightness Long Ago
Buy on Amazon2019
All the Seas of the World
Buy on Amazon2022
Written on the Dark
Buy on Amazon2025
Beyond This Dark House: Poems
Buy on Amazon2002
Finding the Words
Buy on Amazon2011
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Tigana (1990), 2. A Song for Arbonne (1992), 3. The Lions of Al-Rassan (1995), 4. The Last Light of the Sun (2004), 5. Ysabel (2007), and 6 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Guy Gavriel Kay contains 11 books. The series began in 1990 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Guy Gavriel Kay. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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