Reading order#
| # |
Title |
Published |
Author |
Buy on Amazon |
| 1 |
Victim |
2016 |
Sam West |
Buy |
| 2 |
Two Minds |
2016 |
Sam West |
Buy |
| 3 |
The Girl in the Painting |
2019 |
Sam West |
Buy |
Sam West’s standalone novels offer self-contained horror stories outside his series work. Victim and Two Minds, both from 2016, and The Girl in the Painting from 2019 each deliver complete narratives with West’s signature extreme approach.
These books provide entry points for readers curious about West’s style without committing to a series. Each stands alone as a contained horror experience with the graphic content and dark themes that characterize his wider catalog.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books are in the Sam West Standalone Novels series?
There are three books in the Sam West Standalone Novels series, published between 2016 and 2019.
What is the first book in the Sam West Standalone Novels series?
The first book in the Sam West Standalone Novels series is Victim, published in 2016.
Which Sam West standalone novel should you read first?
Any of Sam West’s three standalone novels can be read independently. Victim (2016) and Two Minds (2016) came first, while The Girl in the Painting (2019) represents his later, more developed style. All carry the extreme content warnings typical of his work.