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
In the Shadow of the Moon
Buy on Amazon2000
Whispers of Goodbye
Buy on Amazon2001
The Color of Light
Buy on Amazon2005
Pieces of the Heart
Buy on Amazon2006
Learning to Breathe
Buy on Amazon2007
The Memory of Water
Buy on Amazon2008
The Lost Hours
Buy on Amazon2009
On Folly Beach
Buy on Amazon2010
The Beach Trees
Buy on Amazon2011
Sea Change
Buy on Amazon2012
The Time Between
Buy on Amazon2013
A Long Time Gone
Buy on Amazon2014
The Sound of Glass
Buy on Amazon2015
The Forgotten Room (With: Lauren Willig,Beatriz Williams)
Buy on Amazon2016
Flight Patterns
Buy on Amazon2016
The Night the Lights Went Out
Buy on Amazon2017
Dreams of Falling
Buy on Amazon2018
The Glass Ocean (With: Lauren Willig,Beatriz Williams)
Buy on Amazon2018
All the Ways We Said Goodbye (With: Lauren Willig,Beatriz Williams)
Buy on Amazon2020
The Last Night In London
Buy on Amazon2021
The Author's Guide to Murder (With: Lauren Willig,Beatriz Williams)
Buy on Amazon2024
That Last Carolina Summer
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. In the Shadow of the Moon (2000), 2. Whispers of Goodbye (2001), 3. The Color of Light (2005), 4. Pieces of the Heart (2006), 5. Learning to Breathe (2007), and 17 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Karen White contains 22 books. The series began in 2000 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Karen White. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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