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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: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Standalone series? Start with "By Any Name (As: Katherine John)" (1998) and follow publication order through all 9 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
By Any Name (As: Katherine John)
1998
One Last Summer
2007
Wake Wood (As: K.A. John)
2011
The Amber Knight (As: Katherine John)
2013
The Ghost Before Christmas (As: Katherine John)
2013
The Defeated Aristocrat (As: Katherine John)
2014
Poppies at the Well
2019
Collected Short Stories Volume One (As: Katherine John)
2019
Collected Short Stories Volume One
2019
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