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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 "Peter West" (1923) and follow publication order through all 23 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Peter West
1923
The Young Clementina / Divorced From Reality
1935
The Empty World / A World in Spell
1936
Rosabelle Shaw
1937
Miss Bun, The Baker's Daughter / The Baker's Daughter
1938
Smouldering Fire
1938
Green Money
1939
English Air
1940
Rochester's Wife
1940
Spring Magic
1942
Kate Hardy
1947
Young Mrs. Savage
1948
Five Windows
1953
Charlotte Fairlie / Blow the Wind Southerly / The Enchanted Isle
1954
The Tall Stranger
1957
Anna and her Daughters
1958
Still Glides the Stream
1959
The Musgraves
1960
The Blue Sapphire
1963
The House on the Cliff
1966
Crooked Adam
1969
Emily Dennistoun
2011
The Fair Miss Fortune
2011
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