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
Pyre
Buy on Amazon2016
Seasons of the Palm
Buy on Amazon2017
Current Show
Buy on Amazon2017
The Story of a Goat
Buy on Amazon2018
Poonachi
Buy on Amazon2018
Rising Heat
Buy on Amazon2020
Estuary
Buy on Amazon2020
Resolve
Buy on Amazon2021
Fire Bird
Buy on Amazon2023
The Blouse
Buy on Amazon2021
The Well
Buy on Amazon2021
The Man Who Could Not Sleep
Buy on Amazon2021
An Unexpected Visitor
Buy on Amazon2021
Sanctuary
Buy on Amazon2021
Ask for the Moon
Buy on Amazon2021
Seemaatti the Buffalo
Buy on Amazon2021
The Goat Thief
Buy on Amazon2017
Four Strokes Of Luck
Buy on Amazon2021
Sandalwood Soap and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon2023
Songs Of A Coward
Buy on Amazon2017
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Pyre (2016), 2. Seasons of the Palm (2017), 3. Current Show (2017), 4. The Story of a Goat (2018), 5. Poonachi (2018), and 15 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Perumal Murugan contains 20 books. The series began in 2016 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Perumal Murugan. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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