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
Waiting for Deborah
Buy on Amazon1967
A Match for Sister Maggy
Buy on Amazon1969
Sister Peters in Amsterdam
Buy on Amazon1969
Nurse in Holland
Buy on Amazon1969
Visiting Consultant / Blow Hot, Blow Cold
Buy on Amazon1970
Tempestuous April
Buy on Amazon1970
Fate is Remarkable
Buy on Amazon1970
Tulips for Augusta
Buy on Amazon1971
Tangled Autumn
Buy on Amazon1971
Damsel In Green
Buy on Amazon1971
The Fifth Day of Christmas
Buy on Amazon1971
Uncertain Summer
Buy on Amazon1972
Tabitha In the Moonlight
Buy on Amazon1972
Wish with the Candles
Buy on Amazon1972
Victory for Victoria
Buy on Amazon1972
Saturday's Child
Buy on Amazon1972
Winter of Change
Buy on Amazon1973
Cassandra by Chance
Buy on Amazon1973
Three for a Wedding
Buy on Amazon1973
Stars Through the Mist
Buy on Amazon1973
Enchanting Samantha
Buy on Amazon1973
The Gemel Ring
Buy on Amazon1974
Cruise To A Wedding
Buy on Amazon1974
The Magic Of Living
Buy on Amazon1974
The End of the Rainbow
Buy on Amazon1974
Roses for Christmas
Buy on Amazon1975
Heaven is Gentle
Buy on Amazon1975
A Star Looks Down
Buy on Amazon1975
The Moon for Lavinia
Buy on Amazon1975
A Small Slice of Summer
Buy on Amazon1975
Henrietta's Own Castle
Buy on Amazon1975
Cobweb Morning
Buy on Amazon1975
The Edge of Winter
Buy on Amazon1976
Esmeralda
Buy on Amazon1976
A Gem of a Girl
Buy on Amazon1976
The Hasty Marriage
Buy on Amazon1977
The Little Dragon
Buy on Amazon1977
Grasp a Nettle
Buy on Amazon1977
A Matter of Chance
Buy on Amazon1977
Pineapple Girl
Buy on Amazon1977
Philomena's Miracle
Buy on Amazon1978
Britannia All at Sea
Buy on Amazon1978
Never While the Grass Grows
Buy on Amazon1978
The Promise of Happiness
Buy on Amazon1979
Sun and Candlelight
Buy on Amazon1979
Midnight Sun's Magic
Buy on Amazon1979
Ring In A Teacup
Buy on Amazon1979
Winter Wedding
Buy on Amazon1979
When May Follows
Buy on Amazon1980
Last April Fair
Buy on Amazon1980
Caroline's Waterloo
Buy on Amazon1980
The Silver Thaw
Buy on Amazon1980
An Apple From Eve
Buy on Amazon1981
Not Once but Twice
Buy on Amazon1981
Hannah
Buy on Amazon1981
Heaven Around The Corner
Buy on Amazon1981
All Else Confusion
Buy on Amazon1982
A Girl to Love
Buy on Amazon1982
Judith
Buy on Amazon1982
Never Too Late
Buy on Amazon1983
A Dream Came True
Buy on Amazon1983
Midsummer Star
Buy on Amazon1983
Roses And Champagne
Buy on Amazon1983
Never Say Goodbye
Buy on Amazon1983
Polly
Buy on Amazon1984
Year's Happy Ending
Buy on Amazon1984
Once For All Time
Buy on Amazon1984
A Good Wife
Buy on Amazon1985
Heidelberg Wedding
Buy on Amazon1985
A Summer Idyll
Buy on Amazon1985
Magic In Vienna
Buy on Amazon1985
Never the Time and the Place
Buy on Amazon1985
At the End of the Day
Buy on Amazon1985
Two Weeks to Remember
Buy on Amazon1986
A Girl Named Rose
Buy on Amazon1986
The Secret Pool
Buy on Amazon1987
A Gentle Awakening
Buy on Amazon1987
Off With The Old Love
Buy on Amazon1987
Stormy Springtime
Buy on Amazon1987
When Two Paths Meet
Buy on Amazon1988
Paradise for Two
Buy on Amazon1988
The Course of True Love
Buy on Amazon1988
The Chain of Destiny
Buy on Amazon1989
No Need to Say Goodbye
Buy on Amazon1989
Hilltop Tryst
Buy on Amazon1989
The Fateful Bargain
Buy on Amazon1989
The Convenient Wife
Buy on Amazon1990
The Girl with Green Eyes
Buy on Amazon1990
A Suitable Match
Buy on Amazon1990
Roses Have Thorns
Buy on Amazon1990
A Little Moonlight
Buy on Amazon1991
The Most Marvellous Summer
Buy on Amazon1991
Romantic Encounter
Buy on Amazon1992
A Kind Of Magic
Buy on Amazon1992
An Unlikely Romance
Buy on Amazon1992
An Old-Fashioned Girl
Buy on Amazon1992
The Quiet Professor
Buy on Amazon1992
A Girl In a Million
Buy on Amazon1993
At Odds with Love
Buy on Amazon1993
Old Fashioned Girl
Buy on Amazon1993
Wedding Bells for Beatrice
Buy on Amazon1994
A Christmas Wish
Buy on Amazon1994
Two For The Heart
Buy on Amazon1994
The Awakened Heart
Buy on Amazon1994
Dearest Mary Jane
Buy on Amazon1994
Fate Takes A Hand
Buy on Amazon1995
A Secret Infatuation
Buy on Amazon1995
The Fortunes Of Francesca
Buy on Amazon1996
Marrying Mary
Buy on Amazon1996
A Kiss for Julie
Buy on Amazon1996
Only By Chance
Buy on Amazon1996
The Daughter of the Manor
Buy on Amazon1997
The Vicar's Daughter
Buy on Amazon1997
The Mistletoe Kiss
Buy on Amazon1997
An Ideal Wife
Buy on Amazon1998
Nanny by Chance
Buy on Amazon1998
A Winter Love Story
Buy on Amazon1998
Love Can Wait
Buy on Amazon1998
Discovering Daisy
Buy on Amazon1999
An Independent Woman
Buy on Amazon2001
Innocent Brides To Be
Buy on Amazon2008
Making Sure of Sarah
Buy on Amazon2008
The Doubtful Marriage
Buy on Amazon2013
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Waiting for Deborah (1967), 2. A Match for Sister Maggy (1969), 3. Sister Peters in Amsterdam (1969), 4. Nurse in Holland (1969), 5. Visiting Consultant / Blow Hot, Blow Cold (1970), and 118 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Betty Neels contains 123 books. The series began in 1967 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Betty Neels. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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