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
The Sudden Star
Buy on Amazon1979
The Alien Upstairs
Buy on Amazon1983
The Shore of Women
Buy on Amazon1986
Alien Child
Buy on Amazon1988
Ruler of the Sky
Buy on Amazon1993
Climb The Wind
Buy on Amazon1998
Season of the Cats
Buy on Amazon2015
Danny Goes to Mars
Buy on Amazon1992
Cloned Lives
Buy on Amazon1976
Starshadows
Buy on Amazon1977
The Golden Space
Buy on Amazon1982
The Best of Pamela Sargent
Buy on Amazon1987
Behind the Eyes of Dreamers
Buy on Amazon2002
The Mountain Cage
Buy on Amazon2002
Eye of Flame
Buy on Amazon2003
Thumbprints
Buy on Amazon2004
Dream of Venus and Other Science Fiction Stories
Buy on Amazon2012
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Sudden Star (1979), 2. The Alien Upstairs (1983), 3. The Shore of Women (1986), 4. Alien Child (1988), 5. Ruler of the Sky (1993), and 12 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Pamela Sargent contains 17 books. The series began in 1979 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Pamela Sargent. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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