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
Night Rounds
Buy on Amazon1969
Villa Triste
Buy on Amazon1975
Family Record
Buy on Amazon1977
Missing Person
Buy on Amazon1978
Young Once
Buy on Amazon1981
Such Fine Boys
Buy on Amazon1982
A Trace of Malice
Buy on Amazon1984
Sundays in August
Buy on Amazon1986
Honeymoon
Buy on Amazon1990
After the Circus
Buy on Amazon1992
Out of the Dark
Buy on Amazon1995
Dora Bruder
Buy on Amazon1997
Little Jewel
Buy on Amazon2001
Paris Nocturne
Buy on Amazon2003
In the Café of Lost Youth
Buy on Amazon2007
The Black Notebook
Buy on Amazon2012
So You Don't Get Lost in the Neighborhood
Buy on Amazon2014
Invisible Ink
Buy on Amazon2019
Scene of the Crime
Buy on Amazon2021
Ballerina
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Night Rounds (1969), 2. Villa Triste (1975), 3. Family Record (1977), 4. Missing Person (1978), 5. Young Once (1981), and 15 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Patrick Modiano contains 20 books. The series began in 1969 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Patrick Modiano. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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