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
On Maggie's Watch
Buy on Amazon2010
The Dog Year
Buy on Amazon2014
I Like You Just Fine When You're Not Around
Buy on Amazon2016
I Thought You Said This Would Work
Buy on Amazon2021
Falling in Love Is the Easy Part
Buy on Amazon2023
There's No Coming Back from This
Buy on Amazon2023
Bummer Camp
Buy on Amazon2024
Ann’s debut novel, called “On Maggie’s Watch”, was released in the year 2010.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. On Maggie's Watch (2010), 2. The Dog Year (2014), 3. I Like You Just Fine When You're Not Around (2016), 4. I Thought You Said This Would Work (2021), 5. Falling in Love Is the Easy Part (2023), and 3 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Ann Wertz Garvin contains 8 books. The series began in 2010 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Ann Wertz Garvin. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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