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
Playing The Game (As:Kathleen Korbel)
Buy on Amazon1986
A Stranger's Smile (As:Kathleen Korbel)
Buy on Amazon1986
Edge of the World (As:Kathleen Korbel)
Buy on Amazon1987
Lightning Strikes (As:Kathleen Korbel)
Buy on Amazon1990
A Man to Die For
Buy on Amazon1991
If Looks Could Kill
Buy on Amazon1992
A Soldier's Heart (As:Kathleen Korbel)
Buy on Amazon1994
Nothing Personal
Buy on Amazon1994
Brain Dead
Buy on Amazon1997
Destined For Love (As:Kathleen Korbel)
Buy on Amazon1998
With a Vengeance
Buy on Amazon2003
Sinners and Saints / City of the Saints
Buy on Amazon2005
The Unfortunate Miss Fortunes (With: Anne Stuart)
Buy on Amazon2007
Timeless
Buy on Amazon2016
Stranded!
Buy on Amazon1994
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Playing The Game (As:Kathleen Korbel) (1986), 2. A Stranger's Smile (As:Kathleen Korbel) (1986), 3. Edge of the World (As:Kathleen Korbel) (1987), 4. Lightning Strikes (As:Kathleen Korbel) (1990), 5. A Man to Die For (1991), and 10 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Eileen Dreyer contains 15 books. The series began in 1986 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Eileen Dreyer. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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