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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: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Standalone series? Start with "The Cold Cold Sea" (2013) and follow publication order through all 14 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Cold Cold Sea
2013
The Paradise Trees
2013
The Attic Room
2015
Chosen Child
2016
Ward Zero
2016
Death Wish
2017
The Runaway
2020
Baby Dear
2021
Stolen Sister
2022
The Un-Family
2022
Daria's Daughter
2024
Pact of Silence
2024
The Clarice Cliff Vase
2020
The Dark Side of Christmas
2021
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