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
Lara
Buy on Amazon1997
The Emperor's Babe
Buy on Amazon2002
Soul Tourists
Buy on Amazon2005
Blonde Roots
Buy on Amazon2008
Mr Loverman
Buy on Amazon2013
Girl, Woman, Other
Buy on Amazon2019
Hello Mum
Buy on Amazon2010
Island of Abraham
Buy on Amazon1994
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Lara (1997), 2. The Emperor's Babe (2002), 3. Soul Tourists (2005), 4. Blonde Roots (2008), 5. Mr Loverman (2013), and 3 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Bernardine Evaristo contains 8 books. The series began in 1997 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Bernardine Evaristo. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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