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 Golden Hawks
Buy on Amazon1978
Sitting in the Club Car Drinking Rum and Karma-Kola
Buy on Amazon1986
The Late Great Human Road Show
Buy on Amazon1986
Enemy Women
Buy on Amazon2002
Stormy Weather
Buy on Amazon2007
The Color of Lightning
Buy on Amazon2009
Lighthouse Island
Buy on Amazon2013
News of the World
Buy on Amazon2016
Simon the Fiddler
Buy on Amazon2020
Chenneville
Buy on Amazon2023
Waterloo Express
Buy on Amazon1973
Celestial Navigation
Buy on Amazon1984
The Jesse James Poems
Buy on Amazon1988
Blackwater
Buy on Amazon1988
Song to the Rising Sun
Buy on Amazon1989
Flying Lesson
Buy on Amazon1995
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Golden Hawks (1978), 2. Sitting in the Club Car Drinking Rum and Karma-Kola (1986), 3. The Late Great Human Road Show (1986), 4. Enemy Women (2002), 5. Stormy Weather (2007), and 11 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Paulette Jiles contains 16 books. The series began in 1978 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Paulette Jiles. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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