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
Heads
Buy on Amazon1969
Rock Rude
Buy on Amazon1970
Orpheus On Top
Buy on Amazon1970
They've Shot the President's Daughter!
Buy on Amazon1973
Launch
Buy on Amazon1976
Ballerina
Buy on Amazon1979
The Great Los Angeles Fire
Buy on Amazon1980
Fire!
Buy on Amazon1982
For Richer, For Poorer
Buy on Amazon1983
Ariana
Buy on Amazon1985
The Solution
Buy on Amazon1998
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Heads (1969), 2. Rock Rude (1970), 3. Orpheus On Top (1970), 4. They've Shot the President's Daughter! (1973), 5. Launch (1976), and 6 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Edward Stewart contains 11 books. The series began in 1969 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Edward Stewart. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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