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 Gentleman from Indiana
Buy on Amazon1899
Monsieur Beaucaire
Buy on Amazon1900
Old Gray Eagle
Buy on Amazon1901
The Two Vanrevels
Buy on Amazon1902
Cherry
Buy on Amazon1903
The Flirt
Buy on Amazon1913
Seventeen
Buy on Amazon1916
The Rich Man's War
Buy on Amazon1917
Beasley's Christmas Party
Buy on Amazon1919
The Beautiful Lady
Buy on Amazon1919
Beauty and the Jacobin
Buy on Amazon1919
The Conquest of Canaan
Buy on Amazon1919
The Gibson Upright
Buy on Amazon1919
The Guest of Quesnay
Buy on Amazon1919
His Own People
Buy on Amazon1919
Neither Dead nor Sleeping
Buy on Amazon1920
Alice Adams
Buy on Amazon1921
Gentle Julia
Buy on Amazon1922
Women
Buy on Amazon1925
About Fred C. Kelly, author of Kellygrams
Buy on Amazon1926
The Plutocrat
Buy on Amazon1927
Claire Ambler
Buy on Amazon1928
Young Mrs. Greeley
Buy on Amazon1929
Ramsey Milholland
Buy on Amazon1929
Mary's Neck
Buy on Amazon1932
Wanton Mally
Buy on Amazon1932
Presenting Lily Mars
Buy on Amazon1933
Little Orvie
Buy on Amazon1934
The Fighting Littles
Buy on Amazon1941
To the Girls and Boys of Indianapolis
Buy on Amazon1942
Lady Hamilton and Her Nelson
Buy on Amazon1945
The Showpiece
Buy on Amazon1947
Image of Josephine
Buy on Amazon1948
Mrs. Protheroe
Buy on Amazon2004
Harlequin and Columbine
Buy on Amazon1918
The Works of Booth Tarkington ...
Buy on Amazon1922
The Fascinating Stranger and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon1923
Strack selections from Booth Tarkington's stories,
Buy on Amazon1926
Mr. White, The red barn, Hell, and Bridewater,
Buy on Amazon1935
Stories
Buy on Amazon1984
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. The Gentleman from Indiana (1899), 2. Monsieur Beaucaire (1900), 3. Old Gray Eagle (1901), 4. The Two Vanrevels (1902), 5. Cherry (1903), and 35 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Booth Tarkington contains 40 books. The series began in 1899 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Booth Tarkington. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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