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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 "Wish on a Unicorn" (1991) and follow publication order through all 13 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Wish on a Unicorn
1991
Letters from Rifka
1992
Phoenix Rising
1994
A Time of Angels
1995
The Music of Dolphins
1996
Out of the Dust
1997
Just Juice (With: Robert Andrew Parker)
1998
The Stowaway
2000
Witness
2000
Young Nick's Head
2001
Aleutian Sparrow
2003
Brooklyn Bridge
2008
Safekeeping
2012
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