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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 "Shine Like the Dawn" (2017) and follow publication order through all 12 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Shine Like the Dawn
2017
Across the Blue
2018
The Legacy of Longdale Manor
2023
A Token of Love
2024
Moonlight Over Manhattan
2007
Waiting for His Return
2017
Where Two Hearts Meet
2014
Wedded Bliss?
2005
A Big Apple Christmas
2007
A Joyful Christmas: 6 Historical Stories
2020
Christmas Mail-Order Brides
2025
A Very English Christmas
2025
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