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
Nightbait
Buy on Amazon1982
Night Lust
Buy on Amazon1982
Ghouls
Buy on Amazon1988
Coven
Buy on Amazon1991
Incubi
Buy on Amazon1991
Succubi
Buy on Amazon1992
The Chosen
Buy on Amazon1993
Creekers
Buy on Amazon1994
Sacrifice
Buy on Amazon1995
Goon
Buy on Amazon1996
The Bighead
Buy on Amazon1997
Portrait of the Psychopath as a Young Woman
Buy on Amazon1998
Stickmen
Buy on Amazon1999
Operator B
Buy on Amazon1999
Dahmer's Not Dead
Buy on Amazon1999
Family Tradition
Buy on Amazon2002
Monstrosity
Buy on Amazon2002
Flesh Gothic
Buy on Amazon2004
Messenger
Buy on Amazon2004
Shifters
Buy on Amazon2005
Monster Lake
Buy on Amazon2005
The Backwoods
Buy on Amazon2005
Slither
Buy on Amazon2006
Gast
Buy on Amazon2007
Brides of the Impaler
Buy on Amazon2008
The Black Train
Buy on Amazon2009
The Golem / Golemesque
Buy on Amazon2009
The Haunter of the Threshold
Buy on Amazon2009
The Innswich Horror
Buy on Amazon2010
The Dunwich Romance
Buy on Amazon2011
Witch Water
Buy on Amazon2011
Going Monstering
Buy on Amazon2011
The Doll House
Buy on Amazon2017
In the Year of Our Lord: 2202
Buy on Amazon2019
White Trash Gothic Part Two
Buy on Amazon2019
The Amityville Bukkake (With: Judith Sonnet,R.J. Benetti)
Buy on Amazon2024
Nipping Them in the Bud
Buy on Amazon2024
Strange Stones (With: Mary SanGiovanni)
Buy on Amazon2025
Mr. Torso
Buy on Amazon1993
Teratologist
Buy on Amazon1994
Room 415
Buy on Amazon2007
Trolley No. 1852
Buy on Amazon2009
You Are My Everything
Buy on Amazon2009
Pages Torn From a Travel Journal
Buy on Amazon2020
The Bighead’s Junk
Buy on Amazon2023
C*nt-Kick the Witch Bitch (With: Christine Morgan)
Buy on Amazon2023
Inside the Works
Buy on Amazon1997
Splatterspunk
Buy on Amazon1998
Of Pigs and Spiders
Buy on Amazon1999
The Ushers
Buy on Amazon1999
Partners in Chyme (With: Ryan Harding)
Buy on Amazon2001
Sex, Drugs & Power Tools
Buy on Amazon2002
Quest For Sex, Truth & Reality
Buy on Amazon2002
Mother Bitchfight
Buy on Amazon2003
Sleep Disorder (With: Jack Ketchum)
Buy on Amazon2003
Haunted House and other Presidential Horrors
Buy on Amazon2007
Brain Cheese Buffet
Buy on Amazon2010
Bullet Through Your Face
Buy on Amazon2010
Carnal Surgery
Buy on Amazon2011
Mangled Meat
Buy on Amazon2011
Grimoire Diabolique
Buy on Amazon2011
Edward Lee: Selected Stories
Buy on Amazon2016
Mr. Tilling's Basement & Other Stories
Buy on Amazon2022
The Jar and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon2024
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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