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
No French Leave (As: Webb Beech)
Buy on Amazon1960
Comfort Me with Love (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1960
Hot Seat (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1961
The Court-Martial (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1962
Hell on Wheels (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1962
The Love-Go-Round (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1962
The Girl in the Black Bikini (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1962
Where We Go From Here (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1962
Once More with Passion (As: Walker E. Blake)
Buy on Amazon1964
Warrior's Way (As: Webb Beech)
Buy on Amazon1964
Make War In Madness (As: Webb Beech)
Buy on Amazon1965
Stock Car Racer (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1966
Hunger for Racing (As: James McM. Douglas)
Buy on Amazon1967
Helicopter Pilot (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1967
Bryan's Dog (As: Edmund O. Scholefield)
Buy on Amazon1967
Air Evac (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1967
L'il Wildcat (As: Edmund O. Scholefield)
Buy on Amazon1967
Redline 7100 (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1968
Orders to Vietnam (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1968
The Wheel of a Fast Car (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1969
Fast Green Car / Flat Out (As: James McM. Douglas)
Buy on Amazon1969
Racing to Glory (As: James McM. Douglas)
Buy on Amazon1969
Stop and Search (As: William E. Butterworth III)
Buy on Amazon1969
Marty and the Micro-Midgets / Micro-Midget Racer (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1970
Moving West on 122 (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1970
The Fastest Funny Car (As: Patrick J. Williams)
Buy on Amazon1970
Fast and Smart (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1970
Susan and Her Classic Convertible (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1970
The Twelve Cylinder Screamer (As: James McM. Douglas)
Buy on Amazon1970
Steve Bellamy (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1970
Crazy to Race (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1971
Return to Racing (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1971
My Father's Quite a Guy (As: William E. Butterworth III)
Buy on Amazon1971
Yankee Boy (As: Edmund O. Scholefield)
Buy on Amazon1971
Road Racer (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1971
Drag Race Driver (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1971
Team Racer (As: Patrick J. Williams)
Buy on Amazon1972
The Narc (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1972
Dateline: Talladega (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1972
Long Ride on a Cycle (As: James McM. Douglas)
Buy on Amazon1972
Yankee Driver (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1973
Sky-Jacked! (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1973
Race Car Team (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1973
Dave White and the Electric Wonder Car (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1974
Return to Daytona (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1974
Black Gold (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1975
The Roper Brothers and Their Magnificent Steam Automobile (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1976
The Tank Driver (As: William E. Butterworth III)
Buy on Amazon1978
Next Stop, Earth (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1978
The Hotel Mystery (As: William E. Butterworth III)
Buy on Amazon1979
Under the Influence (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1979
Slaughter by Auto (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1980
Leroy and the Old Man (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1980
The Wiltons (As: Eden Hughes)
Buy on Amazon1980
Flunking Out (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1981
The Air Freight Mystery (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1981
Hot Wire (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1982
The Selkirks (As: Eden Hughes)
Buy on Amazon1982
A Member of the Family (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1982
Moose, the Thing, and Me (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1982
Wrecker Driver (As: W.E. Butterworth)
Buy on Amazon1990
The Hunting Trip (As: William E. Butterworth III)
Buy on Amazon2015
A Revelation (As: Patrick J. Williams)
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. No French Leave (As: Webb Beech) (1960), 2. Comfort Me with Love (As: W.E. Butterworth) (1960), 3. Hot Seat (As: W.E. Butterworth) (1961), 4. The Court-Martial (As: W.E. Butterworth) (1962), 5. Hell on Wheels (As: W.E. Butterworth) (1962), and 58 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by W.E.B. Griffin contains 63 books. The series began in 1960 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by W.E.B. Griffin. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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