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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 "Surrender by Moonlight" (1981) and follow publication order through all 73 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Surrender by Moonlight
1981
Passionate Touch
1981
Sweet Ember
1981
Sensuous Burgundy
1981
The Ardent Protector
1982
A Time to Love (As: Billie Douglass)
1982
Whispered Promise
1982
Lilac Awakening
1982
Amber Enchantment
1982
Knightly Love (As: Billie Douglass)
1982
Search for a New Dawn (As: Billie Douglass)
1982
Sweet Serenity (As: Billie Douglass)
1982
Flip Side Of Yesterday (As: Billie Douglass)
1983
An Irresistible Impulse
1983
The Carpenter's Lady (As: Billie Douglass)
1983
Lover From the Sea
1983
The Silver Fox
1983
Fast Courting (As: Billie Douglass)
1983
Passion and Illusion
1983
Gemstone
1983
Moment to Moment
1984
Bronze Mystique
1984
Finger Prints
1984
Beyond Fantasy (As: Billie Douglass)
1984
Secret of the Stone
1985
Chances Are
1985
First Things First
1985
Variation on a Theme (As: Billie Douglass)
1985
Threats And Promises
1986
Within Reach
1986
First, Best And Only
1986
Jasmine Sorcery
1986
Heat Wave
1987
Cardinal Rules
1987
Twilight Whispers
1987
T.L.C.
1987
Commitments
1988
Fulfillment
1988
Through My Eyes
1989
Heart of the Night
1989
Montana Man
1989
Facets
1990
Having Faith
1990
A Woman Betrayed
1991
The Stud
1991
The Passions of Chelsea Kane
1992
Suddenly
1993
More Than Friends
1993
For My Daughters
1994
Together Alone
1995
Shades of Grace
1996
Three Wishes
1997
Father Figure
1997
A Woman's Place
1997
Coast Road
1998
Rekindled
1998
The Vineyard
2000
The Woman Next Door
2001
Flirting with Pete
2003
The Summer I Dared
2004
Looking for Peyton Place
2005
Family Tree
2007
The Secret Between Us
2008
Trust
2008
While My Sister Sleeps
2009
Not My Daughter
2009
Escape
2011
Sweet Salt Air
2013
Blueprints
2015
Before and Again
2018
A Week at the Shore
2020
A Single Rose
2023
Tender Loving Care
2024
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