Standalone Books in Order

6
Books
1980
First Book
2017
Latest Book
38
Years

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

1

Innocent Blood / Innocent House

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1980

2

The Children of Men

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1992

3

Death Comes to Pemberley

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2012

4

The Part-Time Job

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2005

5

The Mistletoe Murder

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2016

6

Sleep No More

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2017

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Innocent Blood / Innocent House (1980), 2. The Children of Men (1992), 3. Death Comes to Pemberley (2012), 4. The Part-Time Job (2005), 5. The Mistletoe Murder (2016), and 1 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Standalone series by P.D. James contains 6 books. The series began in 1980 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Standalone series is written by P.D. James. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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