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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 "A Christmas Crisis" (2001) and follow publication order through all 22 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
A Christmas Crisis
2001
Links of Love
2001
An Onerous Duty
2002
A Change Of Fortune
2004
Fighting With Shadows
2005
One Step at a Time
2006
The Forgotten Family
2006
A Flight of Golden Wings
2007
Diamonds in the Dust
2008
Hold on to Your Dreams
2009
The Uncertain Years
2010
Battles Lost and Won
2011
A New Day
2012
A Debt From The Past
2013
Two Strangers
2015
The Day Will Come
2016
When the Music Stopped
2017
When Midnight Comes
2018
Friends and Enemies
2019
From This Day Forward
2020
Together Under the Stars
2021
Beautiful Innocence
2023
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