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
Anne and Jay
Buy on Amazon1982
Flight into the unknown
Buy on Amazon1982
Mirror Image
Buy on Amazon1983
Julie's Magic Moment
Buy on Amazon1983
Something Special
Buy on Amazon1984
A Promise Once Made
Buy on Amazon1984
For Every Season
Buy on Amazon1985
Silent Song
Buy on Amazon1986
Man Of Character
Buy on Amazon1986
Romantic and the Realist
Buy on Amazon1986
Out of the Blue
Buy on Amazon1987
A Dog's Dream
Buy on Amazon1994
The House Near the River
Buy on Amazon2012
By the Bay
Buy on Amazon2012
This Edge of Forever
Buy on Amazon2014
Through Flame and Fire
Buy on Amazon2015
At This Time of Year
Buy on Amazon2012
A Cup of Love
Buy on Amazon2018
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Anne and Jay (1982), 2. Flight into the unknown (1982), 3. Mirror Image (1983), 4. Julie's Magic Moment (1983), 5. Something Special (1984), and 13 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Barbara Bartholomew contains 18 books. The series began in 1982 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Barbara Bartholomew. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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