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
Celebration
Buy on Amazon1982
Love's Choice
Buy on Amazon1982
Follies
Buy on Amazon1983
Sunrise
Buy on Amazon1984
A Simple Life
Buy on Amazon1985
The White Dove
Buy on Amazon1986
Strangers
Buy on Amazon1987
Bad Girls Good Women
Buy on Amazon1988
A Woman of Our Times
Buy on Amazon1990
All My Sins Remembered
Buy on Amazon1992
Other People's Marriages
Buy on Amazon1993
Every Woman Knows a Secret
Buy on Amazon1996
Moon Island
Buy on Amazon1998
White
Buy on Amazon2000
The Potter's House
Buy on Amazon2001
If My Father Loved Me
Buy on Amazon2003
Sun at Midnight
Buy on Amazon2004
Iris and Ruby
Buy on Amazon2006
Constance
Buy on Amazon2006
Lovers and Newcomers
Buy on Amazon2010
The Kashmir Shawl
Buy on Amazon2011
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Celebration (1982), 2. Love's Choice (1982), 3. Follies (1983), 4. Sunrise (1984), 5. A Simple Life (1985), and 16 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Rosie Thomas contains 21 books. The series began in 1982 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Rosie Thomas. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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