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
Some Great Thing
Buy on Amazon1992
Any Known Blood
Buy on Amazon1997
The Book of Negroes / Someone Knows My Name
Buy on Amazon2007
The Illegal
Buy on Amazon2015
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Some Great Thing (1992), 2. Any Known Blood (1997), 3. The Book of Negroes / Someone Knows My Name (2007), 4. The Illegal (2015). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Lawrence Hill contains 4 books. The series began in 1992 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Lawrence Hill. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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