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 Claws of the Gryphon
Buy on Amazon1988
The Justice Game
Buy on Amazon1990
Embracing Skeletons
Buy on Amazon1996
Reality Checkpoint
Buy on Amazon2004
The Trophy Wife
Buy on Amazon2005
Sweet Humphrey
Buy on Amazon2006
The Man Who Took His Hat Off to the Driver of the Train
Buy on Amazon2011
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Claws of the Gryphon (1988), 2. The Justice Game (1990), 3. Embracing Skeletons (1996), 4. Reality Checkpoint (2004), 5. The Trophy Wife (2005), and 2 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Peter Turnbull contains 7 books. The series began in 1988 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Peter Turnbull. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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