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 Family Moskat
Buy on Amazon1950
Satan in Goray
Buy on Amazon1955
The Magician of Lublin
Buy on Amazon1959
The Slave
Buy on Amazon1962
The Manor and The Estate
Buy on Amazon1967
The Fearsome Inn
Buy on Amazon1967
Mazel and Shlimazel
Buy on Amazon1967
Elijah, the Slave
Buy on Amazon1970
Joseph and Koza
Buy on Amazon1971
The Topsy-Turvy Emperor of China
Buy on Amazon1972
The Wicked City
Buy on Amazon1972
Enemies, a Love Story
Buy on Amazon1972
The Hasidim
Buy on Amazon1973
The Fools of Chelm
Buy on Amazon1973
A Young Man in Search of Love
Buy on Amazon1978
Shosha
Buy on Amazon1978
Yentyl the Yeshiva Boy
Buy on Amazon1983
The Penitent
Buy on Amazon1983
Why Noah Chose the Dove
Buy on Amazon1984
The King of the Fields
Buy on Amazon1988
Scum
Buy on Amazon1991
The Certificate
Buy on Amazon1992
Meshugah
Buy on Amazon1994
Shadows on the Hudson
Buy on Amazon1998
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Family Moskat (1950), 2. Satan in Goray (1955), 3. The Magician of Lublin (1959), 4. The Slave (1962), 5. The Manor and The Estate (1967), and 19 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Isaac Bashevis Singer contains 24 books. The series began in 1950 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Isaac Bashevis Singer. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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