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
For Black Girls Like Me
Buy on Amazon2019
In the Key of Us
Buy on Amazon2022
Forever Is Now
Buy on Amazon2023
I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. For Black Girls Like Me (2019), 2. In the Key of Us (2022), 3. Forever Is Now (2023), 4. I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm (2025). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Mariama J. Lockington contains 4 books. The series began in 2019 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Mariama J. Lockington. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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