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 Boo
Buy on Amazon1970
The Great Santini
Buy on Amazon1976
The Lords of Discipline
Buy on Amazon1980
The Prince of Tides
Buy on Amazon1986
Beach Music
Buy on Amazon1995
South of Broad
Buy on Amazon2009
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Boo (1970), 2. The Great Santini (1976), 3. The Lords of Discipline (1980), 4. The Prince of Tides (1986), 5. Beach Music (1995), and 1 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Pat Conroy contains 6 books. The series began in 1970 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Pat Conroy. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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