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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 "The After Girls" (2013) and follow publication order through all 10 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

The After Girls
2013

The Last Time We Were Us
2016

The Romantics
2016

Love and Other Train Wrecks
2018

Happy Messy Scary Love
2019

All the Broken People / One White Lie
2020

The Perfect Escape
2022

You Should Have Told Me
2023

Keep Your Friends Close
2024

The Last Room on the Left
2025
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