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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 "Matilda's Freedom" (2013) and follow publication order through all 17 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Matilda's Freedom
2013
Tree Change
2014
The Protea Boys
2014
Lily's Leap
2014
Forgotten Fragrance
2015
The Horse Thief
2015
Jazz Baby / The House on Boundary Street
2016
The Cedar Cutter
2016
The Currency Lass
2017
The Naturalist's Daughter
2017
The Woman in the Green Dress
2018
The Girl in the Painting
2019
The Cartographer's Secret
2021
The Fossil Hunter
2022
The Butterfly Collector
2022
The Talented Mrs Greenway
2023
The Golden Thread
2024
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