Standalone Books in Order

64
Books
1982
First Book
2024
Latest Book
43
Years

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

1

Nightbait

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1982

2

Night Lust

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1982

3

1988

4

1991

5

1991

6

1992

7

The Chosen

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1993

8

1994

9

Sacrifice

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1995

10
11

The Bighead

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1997

12

Portrait of the Psychopath as a Young Woman

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1998

13

1999

14

Operator B

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1999

15

Dahmer's Not Dead

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1999

16

Family Tradition

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2002

17

Monstrosity

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2002

18

Flesh Gothic

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2004

19

Messenger

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2004

20

2005

21

Monster Lake

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2005

22

The Backwoods

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2005

23

2006

24
25

Brides of the Impaler

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2008

26

The Black Train

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2009

27

The Golem / Golemesque

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2009

28

The Haunter of the Threshold

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2009

29

The Innswich Horror

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2010

30

The Dunwich Romance

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2011

31

Witch Water

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2011

32

Going Monstering

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2011

33

The Doll House

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2017

34

In the Year of Our Lord: 2202

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2019

35

White Trash Gothic Part Two

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2019

36

The Amityville Bukkake (With: Judith Sonnet,R.J. Benetti)

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2024

37

Nipping Them in the Bud

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2024

38

Strange Stones (With: Mary SanGiovanni)

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2025

39

Mr. Torso

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1993

40

Teratologist

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1994

41

2007

42

Trolley No. 1852

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2009

43

You Are My Everything

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2009

44

Pages Torn From a Travel Journal

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2020

45

The Bighead’s Junk

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2023

46

C*nt-Kick the Witch Bitch (With: Christine Morgan)

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2023

47

Inside the Works

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1997

48

Splatterspunk

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1998

49

Of Pigs and Spiders

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1999

50

The Ushers

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1999

51

Partners in Chyme (With: Ryan Harding)

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2001

52

Sex, Drugs & Power Tools

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2002

53

Quest For Sex, Truth & Reality

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2002

54

Mother Bitchfight

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2003

55

Sleep Disorder (With: Jack Ketchum)

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2003

56

Haunted House and other Presidential Horrors

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2007

57

Brain Cheese Buffet

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2010

58

Bullet Through Your Face

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2010

59

Carnal Surgery

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2011

60

Mangled Meat

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2011

61

Grimoire Diabolique

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2011

62

Edward Lee: Selected Stories

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2016

63

Mr. Tilling's Basement & Other Stories

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2022

64

The Jar and Other Stories

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2024

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Nightbait (1982), 2. Night Lust (1982), 3. Ghouls (1988), 4. Coven (1991), 5. Incubi (1991), and 59 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Standalone series by Edward Lee contains 64 books. The series began in 1982 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Standalone series is written by Edward Lee. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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