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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 "Sweet Promise" (1976) and follow publication order through all 54 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Sweet Promise
1976
Something Extra
1976
To Santa with Love
1977
The Master Fiddler
1977
The Ivory Cane
1977
Touch the Wind
1979
The Rogue
1979
Ride the Thunder
1980
Nightway
1980
The Hostage Bride
1981
For the Love of God
1981
The Lancaster Men
1981
Eve's Christmas
1982
Mistletoe and Holly
1982
Wildcatter's Woman
1982
The Second Time
1982
The Best Way to Lose
1983
Foxfire Light
1983
Western Man
1983
Separate Cabins
1983
Silver Wings, Santiago Blue
1984
The Pride of Hannah Wade
1984
Searching For Santa
1984
Leftover Love
1984
The Glory Game
1985
The Great Alone
1986
Heiress
1987
Travelling Kind
1987
Rivals
1988
Honourable Friends
1989
Masquerade
1990
Tangled Vines
1992
American Dreams
1994
Riding High
1994
The Proud and the Free
1994
Legacies
1995
The Healing Touch
1996
Notorious
1996
A Spring Bouquet
1996
Scrooge Wore Spurs
1997
A Capital Holiday
2001
Can't Say Goodbye
2002
Maybe This Christmas
2003
The Not Forgotten War
2003
Something More
2007
Man of Mine
2007
Mistletoe and Molly
2007
Stealing Kisses
2008
Santa in a Stetson
2009
American Destiny
2009
That Loving Feeling
2010
Close to You
2010
A Cowboy Under My Christmas Tree
2012
Merry Christmas, Cowboy
2013
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