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
Perfume
Buy on Amazon1985
The Pigeon
Buy on Amazon1987
Story Of Mr Sommer
Buy on Amazon1991
Three Stories and a Reflection
Buy on Amazon1995
On Love and Death
Buy on Amazon2005
The Double Bass
Buy on Amazon1981
1996
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Perfume (1985), 2. The Pigeon (1987), 3. Story Of Mr Sommer (1991), 4. Three Stories and a Reflection (1995), 5. On Love and Death (2005), and 2 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Patrick Süskind contains 7 books. The series began in 1985 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Patrick Süskind. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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