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
The Mummy
Buy on Amazon1999
Ten Things I Hate about You
Buy on Amazon1999
Journey Through the Lost Canyon
Buy on Amazon2001
Boy Meets Boy
Buy on Amazon2003
The Perfect Score
Buy on Amazon2004
The Realm of Possibility
Buy on Amazon2004
Are We There Yet?
Buy on Amazon2005
Marly's Ghost
Buy on Amazon2005
Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist (With: Rachel Cohn)
Buy on Amazon2006
Wide Awake
Buy on Amazon2006
Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List (With: Rachel Cohn)
Buy on Amazon2007
Love Is the Higher Law
Buy on Amazon2009
The Lover's Dictionary
Buy on Amazon2011
Every You, Every Me
Buy on Amazon2011
Invisibility (With: Andrea Cremer)
Buy on Amazon2013
Two Boys Kissing
Buy on Amazon2013
You Know Me Well (With: Nina LaCour)
Buy on Amazon2016
Sam & Ilsa's Last Hurrah (With: Rachel Cohn)
Buy on Amazon2018
The Mysterious Disappearance of Aidan S.
Buy on Amazon2021
Take Me with You When You Go (With: Jennifer Niven)
Buy on Amazon2021
Answers in the Pages
Buy on Amazon2022
Ryan and Avery
Buy on Amazon2023
Wide Awake Now
Buy on Amazon2024
Songs for Other People's Weddings (With: Jens Lekman)
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Mummy (1999), 2. Ten Things I Hate about You (1999), 3. Journey Through the Lost Canyon (2001), 4. Boy Meets Boy (2003), 5. The Perfect Score (2004), and 19 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by David Levithan contains 24 books. The series began in 1999 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by David Levithan. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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