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Phyllis A. Whitney Standalone Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Phyllis A. Whitney Standalone books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Phyllis A. Whitney Standalone series? Start with "A Place for Ann" (1941) and follow publication order through all 74 books.
The complete Phyllis A. Whitney Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
A Place for Ann
1941
A Star for Ginny
1942
A Window for Julie
1943
The Red Carnelian / Red is for Murder
1943
The Silver Inkwell
1945
Willow Hill
1947
Ever After
1948
The Mystery of the Gulls
1949
Linda's Homecoming
1950
Mystery of the Strange Traveler / The Island of Dark Woods
1951
Love Me, Love Me Not
1952
Step to the Music
1953
The Mystery of the Black Diamonds
1954
A Long Time Coming
1954
Mystery on the Isle of Skye
1955
The Quicksilver Pool
1955
The Highest Dream
1956
The Fire and the Gold
1956
The Trembling Hills
1956
Skye Cameron
1957
Mystery of the Green Cat
1957
The Moonflower
1958
Secret of the Samurai Sword
1958
Creole Holiday
1959
Window on the Square
1960
Mystery of the Haunted Pool
1960
Thunder Heights
1960
Secret of the Tiger's Eye
1961
Blue Fire
1961
Mystery of the Golden Horn
1962
Mystery of the Hidden Hand
1963
Seven Tears for Apollo
1963
Secret of the Emerald Star
1964
Black Amber
1964
Sea Jade
1964
Mystery of the Angry Idol
1965
Columbella
1966
Silverhill
1967
Secret of the Spotted Shell
1967
Hunter's Green
1968
The Secret of Goblin Glen
1969
The Secret of the Missing Footprint
1969
The Mystery of the Crimson Ghost
1969
The Winter People
1969
Lost Island
1970
The Vanishing Scarecrow
1971
Listen for the Whisperer
1971
Nobody Likes Trina
1972
Mystery of the Scowling Boy
1973
Snowfire
1973
The Turquoise Mask
1974
Secret of Haunted Mesa
1975
Spindrift
1975
The Golden Unicorn
1976
Song of the Shaggy Canary
1976
The Stone Bull
1977
Secret of the Stone Face
1977
The Glass Flame
1978
Domino
1979
Poinciana
1980
Vermilion
1981
Emerald
1982
Rainsong
1984
Dream of Orchids
1985
Flaming Tree
1985
Silversword
1987
Feather on the Moon
1988
Rainbow in the Mist
1989
The Singing Stones
1990
Woman Without a Past
1991
The Ebony Swan
1992
Star Flight
1993
Daughter of the Stars
1994
Amethyst Dreams
1997
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