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
House Made of Dawn
Buy on Amazon1968
The American Indian in an Unhappy Hunting Ground
Buy on Amazon1969
Bringing on the Indians
Buy on Amazon1971
The Colors of Night
Buy on Amazon1976
A First American Views His Land
Buy on Amazon1976
Discovering the Land of Light
Buy on Amazon1985
On Bavarian Byways
Buy on Amazon1986
The Ancient Child
Buy on Amazon1989
In the Bear's House
Buy on Amazon1999
The Journey of Tai-me
Buy on Amazon1967
The Way to Rainy Mountain
Buy on Amazon1969
Angle of Geese and Other Poems
Buy on Amazon1974
The Names
Buy on Amazon1976
The Gourd Dancer
Buy on Amazon1976
Ancestral Voice: Conversations with N. Scott Momaday
Buy on Amazon1989
In the Presence of the Sun
Buy on Amazon1992
Storyteller
Buy on Amazon1992
Conversations with N. Scott Momaday
Buy on Amazon1997
The Man Made of Words
Buy on Amazon1997
Three Plays
Buy on Amazon2007
Again the Far Morning
Buy on Amazon2011
The Death of Sitting Bear
Buy on Amazon2020
Earth Keeper
Buy on Amazon2020
Dream Drawings
Buy on Amazon2022
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. House Made of Dawn (1968), 2. The American Indian in an Unhappy Hunting Ground (1969), 3. Bringing on the Indians (1971), 4. The Colors of Night (1976), 5. A First American Views His Land (1976), and 19 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by N. Scott Momaday contains 24 books. The series began in 1968 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by N. Scott Momaday. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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