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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: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Standalone series? Start with "Terence O'Rourke" (1904) and follow publication order through all 28 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Terence O'Rourke
1904
The Private War
1906
The Brass Bowl
1907
The Black Bag
1908
The Bronze Bell
1909
The Pool of Flame
1909
The Fortune Hunter
1910
No Man's Land a Romance
1910
Cynthia-of-the-Minute
1911
The Bandbox
1912
The Destroying Angel
1912
Joan Thursday
1913
The Day Of Days
1913
The Trey O' Hearts
1914
Sheep's Clothing
1915
Nobody
1915
The Dark Mirror
1920
Linda Lee, Incorporated
1922
Baroque
1923
Mrs. Paramor
1923
The Road to En-Dor
1925
White Fire
1926
The Dead Ride Hard
1926
They Call It Love
1927
The Woman in the Shadow
1930
Speaking of Women
1930
The Trembling Flame
1931
The Street of Strange Faces
1934
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