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
Ribofunk
Buy on Amazon1996
Ciphers
Buy on Amazon1997
Joe's Liver
Buy on Amazon2000
A Mouthful of Tongues
Buy on Amazon2002
Little Doors
Buy on Amazon2002
Fuzzy Dice
Buy on Amazon2003
Spondulix
Buy on Amazon2004
Harp, Pipe, & Symphony
Buy on Amazon2006
Creature from the Black Lagoon
Buy on Amazon2006
Roadside Bodhisattva
Buy on Amazon2010
Cosmocopia
Buy on Amazon2014
Aeota
Buy on Amazon2019
The Summer Thieves
Buy on Amazon2021
Vangie's Ghosts
Buy on Amazon2024
Alice, Alfie, Ted and the Aliens (Interzone, #117)
Buy on Amazon1997
Karuna, Inc
Buy on Amazon2001
Wikiworld
Buy on Amazon2010
Return to the Twentieth Century
Buy on Amazon2011
Waves and Smart Magma
Buy on Amazon2011
The Visionary Pageant
Buy on Amazon2022
Fractal Paisleys
Buy on Amazon1997
Lost Pages
Buy on Amazon1998
Strange Trades
Buy on Amazon2001
Babylon Sisters and Other Posthumans
Buy on Amazon2002
Neutrino Drag
Buy on Amazon2004
The Emperor of Gondwanaland and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon2005
Shuteye for the Timebroker
Buy on Amazon2006
Triquorum One
Buy on Amazon2006
Plumage from Pegasus
Buy on Amazon2006
Harsh Oases
Buy on Amazon2008
After the Collapse
Buy on Amazon2011
The Great Jones COOP Ten Gigasoul Party
Buy on Amazon2014
A Palazzo in the Stars
Buy on Amazon2015
Lost Among the Stars
Buy on Amazon2017
Infinite Fantastika
Buy on Amazon2018
Wikiworld and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon2021
The Way You Came In May Not Be The Best Way Out
Buy on Amazon2022
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Ribofunk (1996), 2. Ciphers (1997), 3. Joe's Liver (2000), 4. A Mouthful of Tongues (2002), 5. Little Doors (2002), and 32 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Paul Di Filippo contains 37 books. The series began in 1996 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Paul Di Filippo. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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