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
Eulalia's Island
Buy on Amazon1982
The Luck of Texas McCoy
Buy on Amazon1984
Denny's Tapes
Buy on Amazon1987
Wild Rover
Buy on Amazon1989
Where the Broken Heart Still Beats: The Story of Cynthia Ann Parker
Buy on Amazon1992
White Lilacs
Buy on Amazon1993
Drummers of Jericho
Buy on Amazon1995
Gideon's People
Buy on Amazon1996
Jubilee Journey
Buy on Amazon1997
Brown Eyes Blue
Buy on Amazon2003
Marie, Dancing
Buy on Amazon2005
Loving Will Shakespeare
Buy on Amazon2006
In Mozart's Shadow: His Sister's Story
Buy on Amazon2008
The True Adventures of Charley Darwin
Buy on Amazon2009
Cleopatra Confesses
Buy on Amazon2011
Victoria Rebels
Buy on Amazon2013
Beauty's Daughter: The Story of Hermione and Helen of Troy
Buy on Amazon2013
Anastasia and Her Sisters
Buy on Amazon2015
Diary of a Waitress: The Not-So-Glamorous Life of a Harvey Girl
Buy on Amazon2015
Girl with a Camera: Margaret Bourke-White, Photographer
Buy on Amazon2017
Girl with Brush and Canvas: Georgia O'Keeffe, American Artist
Buy on Amazon2019
Rio Grande Stories
Buy on Amazon1994
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. Eulalia's Island (1982), 2. The Luck of Texas McCoy (1984), 3. Denny's Tapes (1987), 4. Wild Rover (1989), 5. Where the Broken Heart Still Beats: The Story of Cynthia Ann Parker (1992), and 17 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Carolyn Meyer contains 22 books. The series began in 1982 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Carolyn Meyer. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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