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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 "Dreams of Evening" (1983) and follow publication order through all 11 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Dreams of Evening
1983
Morning Star
1984
Secret Fires
1984
Worlds Apart
1985
A Wedding Gift
1985
Cutter's Lady
1985
Heartwood
1986
Satan's Angel
1988
The Yankee
1990
Once in a Blue Moon
1995
The Last Groom on Earth
1996
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