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
Moxyland
Buy on Amazon2008
Zoo City
Buy on Amazon2010
The Shining Girls
Buy on Amazon2013
Broken Monsters
Buy on Amazon2014
Afterland
Buy on Amazon2020
Bridge
Buy on Amazon2023
Slipping
Buy on Amazon2016
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Moxyland (2008), 2. Zoo City (2010), 3. The Shining Girls (2013), 4. Broken Monsters (2014), 5. Afterland (2020), and 2 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Lauren Beukes contains 7 books. The series began in 2008 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Lauren Beukes. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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