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
Fast Lane
Buy on Amazon2004
Outsourced
Buy on Amazon2010
The Caretaker of Lorne Field
Buy on Amazon2010
Blood Crimes
Buy on Amazon2010
Dying Memories
Buy on Amazon2011
A Killer's Essence
Buy on Amazon2011
Monster
Buy on Amazon2012
The Interloper
Buy on Amazon2014
The Boy Who Killed Demons
Buy on Amazon2014
Husk
Buy on Amazon2018
The Tenth Wish
Buy on Amazon2019
Everybody Lies In Hell
Buy on Amazon2019
Trust Nothing
Buy on Amazon2025
Julius Katz
Buy on Amazon2009
A Hostage Situation
Buy on Amazon2011
Mind Prison
Buy on Amazon2013
Archie On Loan
Buy on Amazon2016
Brother’s Keeper
Buy on Amazon2019
Julius Katz and the Two Cousins (in Ellery Queen)
Buy on Amazon2021
21 Tales
Buy on Amazon2010
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Fast Lane (2004), 2. Outsourced (2010), 3. The Caretaker of Lorne Field (2010), 4. Blood Crimes (2010), 5. Dying Memories (2011), and 15 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Dave Zeltserman contains 20 books. The series began in 2004 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Dave Zeltserman. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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