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
Orange Wednesday
Buy on Amazon1967
Love Beach
Buy on Amazon1970
Come To The War
Buy on Amazon1971
His Lordship
Buy on Amazon1972
The Man With The Power
Buy on Amazon1974
Arthur McCann And All His Women
Buy on Amazon1974
Tropic Of Ruislip
Buy on Amazon1974
Bare Nell
Buy on Amazon1977
Midnight Clear
Buy on Amazon1978
Ormerod's Landing
Buy on Amazon1979
That Old Gang of Mine
Buy on Amazon1980
The Magic Army
Buy on Amazon1982
The Dearest and the Best
Buy on Amazon1984
The Adventures Of Goodnight And Loving
Buy on Amazon1987
Orders for New York
Buy on Amazon1989
The Loves And Journeys Of Revolving Jones
Buy on Amazon1992
ArrivalsDepartures
Buy on Amazon1993
Running Away
Buy on Amazon1994
Kensington Heights
Buy on Amazon1996
Chloe's Song
Buy on Amazon1997
Other Times
Buy on Amazon1999
Waiting for the Day
Buy on Amazon2003
Dover Beach
Buy on Amazon2005
Soldiers and Lovers
Buy on Amazon2007
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Orange Wednesday (1967), 2. Love Beach (1970), 3. Come To The War (1971), 4. His Lordship (1972), 5. The Man With The Power (1974), and 19 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Leslie Thomas contains 24 books. The series began in 1967 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Leslie Thomas. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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