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
God's Favorite
Buy on Amazon2000
Metal Sharpens Metal
Buy on Amazon2014
The End of October
Buy on Amazon2020
Mr. Texas
Buy on Amazon2023
The Human Scale
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. God's Favorite (2000), 2. Metal Sharpens Metal (2014), 3. The End of October (2020), 4. Mr. Texas (2023), 5. The Human Scale (2025). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Lawrence Wright contains 5 books. The series began in 2000 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Lawrence Wright. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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