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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 "Random Winds" (1980) and follow publication order through all 18 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Random Winds
1980
Eden Burning
1982
Crescent City
1985
Blessings
1989
Treasures
1992
Whispers
1993
Daybreak
1994
The Carousel
1995
Promises
1996
Secrecy
1997
Homecoming
1997
Legacy of Silence
1998
Fortune's Hand
1999
After the Fire
2000
Looking Back
2001
Her Father's House
2002
The Sight of the Stars
2003
Crossroads
2005
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