Standalone Books in Order

27
Books
1960
First Book
2023
Latest Book
64
Years

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

1

A Fine and Private Place

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1960

2

The Last Unicorn

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1968

3

The Folk of the Air

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1986

4

The Unicorn Sonata

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1996

5

1999

6

Sweet Lightning

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2008

7

Summerlong

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2016

8

In Calabria

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2017

9

I'm Afraid You've Got Dragons

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2024

10

Lila the Werewolf

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1974

11

The Magician of Karakosk

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1997

12

A Dance for Emilia

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2000

13

Two Hearts

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2005

14

Uncle Chaim and Aunt Rifke and the Angel

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2008

15

The Story of Kao Yu

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2016

16

The Karkadann Triangle (With: Patricia A. McKillip)

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2018

17

Mr. McCaslin

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2023

18

The Rhinoceros Who Quoted Nietzsche and Other Odd Acquaintances

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1997

19

The Line Between

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2006

20

Mirror Kingdoms

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2008

21

Strange Roads

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2008

22

We Never Talk about My Brother

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2009

23

Sleight of Hand

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2011

24

These Are They

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2015

25

The Overneath

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2017

26

The Essential Peter S. Beagle, Volume I: Lila the Werewolf and Other Stories

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2023

27

The Essential Peter S. Beagle, Volume II: Oakland Dragon Blues and Other Stories

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2023

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. A Fine and Private Place (1960), 2. The Last Unicorn (1968), 3. The Folk of the Air (1986), 4. The Unicorn Sonata (1996), 5. Tamsin (1999), and 22 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Standalone series by Peter S. Beagle contains 27 books. The series began in 1960 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Standalone series is written by Peter S. Beagle. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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