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
Observatory Mansions
Buy on Amazon2000
Alva And Irva
Buy on Amazon2003
Little
Buy on Amazon2018
The Swallowed Man
Buy on Amazon2020
Edith Holler
Buy on Amazon2023
xo Orpheus
Buy on Amazon2013
Unstuck #3
Buy on Amazon2014
These Our Monsters
Buy on Amazon2020
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Observatory Mansions (2000), 2. Alva And Irva (2003), 3. Little (2018), 4. The Swallowed Man (2020), 5. Edith Holler (2023), and 3 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Edward Carey contains 8 books. The series began in 2000 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Edward Carey. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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