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 Mountain in the Sea
Buy on Amazon2022
The Tusks of Extinction
Buy on Amazon2024
Where the Axe Is Buried
Buy on Amazon2025
The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 2018
Buy on Amazon2018
The Year's Top Tales of Space and Time
Buy on Amazon2021
The Year's Top Robot and AI Stories: Fourth Annual Collection
Buy on Amazon2023
The Digital Aesthete: Human Musings on the Intersection of Art and AI
Buy on Amazon2023
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Mountain in the Sea (2022), 2. The Tusks of Extinction (2024), 3. Where the Axe Is Buried (2025), 4. The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 2018 (2018), 5. The Year's Top Tales of Space and Time (2021), and 2 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Ray Nayler contains 7 books. The series began in 2022 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Ray Nayler. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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