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 Odd-Lot Boys and the Tree-Fort War
Buy on Amazon1976
Theft of Gold
Buy on Amazon1980
Spies for Dinner
Buy on Amazon1985
Murder In The Market
Buy on Amazon1985
The Watcher
Buy on Amazon1986
Danger on the River
Buy on Amazon2012
The Hunting Ground
Buy on Amazon2013
Betrayal
Buy on Amazon2014
The Sleeper
Buy on Amazon2015
The Little Parachute
Buy on Amazon2016
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Odd-Lot Boys and the Tree-Fort War (1976), 2. Theft of Gold (1980), 3. Spies for Dinner (1985), 4. Murder In The Market (1985), 5. The Watcher (1986), and 5 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by J. Robert Janes contains 10 books. The series began in 1976 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by J. Robert Janes. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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