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
Eden Close
Buy on Amazon1989
Strange Fits of Passion
Buy on Amazon1991
Where or When
Buy on Amazon1993
Resistance
Buy on Amazon1995
The Weight of Water
Buy on Amazon1997
The Last Time They Met
Buy on Amazon2001
All He Ever Wanted
Buy on Amazon2003
Light on Snow
Buy on Amazon2004
A Wedding in December
Buy on Amazon2005
Testimony
Buy on Amazon2008
A Change in Altitude
Buy on Amazon2009
Rescue
Buy on Amazon2010
Stella Bain / The Lives of Stella Bain
Buy on Amazon2013
The Stars Are Fire
Buy on Amazon2017
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Eden Close (1989), 2. Strange Fits of Passion (1991), 3. Where or When (1993), 4. Resistance (1995), 5. The Weight of Water (1997), and 9 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Anita Shreve contains 14 books. The series began in 1989 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Anita Shreve. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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