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
House of Treason (As:Dennis Allan)
Buy on Amazon1936
Brandon Is Missing (As:Dennis Allan)
Buy on Amazon1940
Born to Be Murdered (As:Dennis Allan)
Buy on Amazon1945
Dead to Rights (As:Dennis Allan)
Buy on Amazon1946
No Tears for the Dead (As:Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1948
Bones of Contention / The Other Woman (As:Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1950
Wake the Sleeping Wolf / Don't Kill, My Love (As:Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1952
Dark Intent (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1954
The Man in the Shadow (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1954
Madness in the Spring (As:Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1954
Suffer a Witch (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1965
Wild Night (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1966
Scared to Death (As:Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1966
The Shelton Conspiracy (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1967
Fear Of A Stranger (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1967
Malice Domestic (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1968
No Hiding Place (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1970
Nightmare House (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1971
This Woman Wanted (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1971
Ominous Star (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1971
Girl On A High Wire (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1971
Sleep Without Morning (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1972
Trust a Woman? (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1973
Reckless Lady (As:Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1973
The Livingston Heirs (As:Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1973
One O'Clock at the Gotham (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1974
The Brownstone House / Murder by Bequest (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1974
The First Mrs. Winston (As:Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1974
The Dark Hill (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1975
The Barclay Place (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1975
Put Out The Light (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1976
Where Helen Lies (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1976
The Girl Who Had Everything (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1977
The Slippery Step (As: Rae Foley)
Buy on Amazon1977
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. House of Treason (As:Dennis Allan) (1936), 2. Brandon Is Missing (As:Dennis Allan) (1940), 3. Born to Be Murdered (As:Dennis Allan) (1945), 4. Dead to Rights (As:Dennis Allan) (1946), 5. No Tears for the Dead (As:Rae Foley) (1948), and 29 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Elinore Denniston contains 34 books. The series began in 1936 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Elinore Denniston. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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