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Standalone Books in Order

9
Books
1995
First Book
2011
Latest Book
17
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: March 2026

Quick Answer

What order should I read the Standalone series? Start with "Saint Louis Blues" (1995) and follow publication order through all 9 books.

The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.

Publication Order

1
Saint Louis Blues cover

Saint Louis Blues

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1995

2
Pirate Radio (With: John Maclay) cover

Pirate Radio (With: John Maclay)

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2008

3
Hot Blood Tales of Erotic Horror cover

Hot Blood Tales of Erotic Horror

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1989

4
Splatter-Punks: The Definitive Anthology cover

Splatter-Punks: The Definitive Anthology

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1990

5
Hotter Blood: More Tales of Erotic Horror cover

Hotter Blood: More Tales of Erotic Horror

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1991

6
Dark Crimes 2 cover

Dark Crimes 2

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1993

7
Hottest Blood cover

Hottest Blood

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1993

8
Kiss and Kill cover

Kiss and Kill

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1997

9
Seeds of Fear cover

Seeds of Fear

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2011

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