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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 "Rememberance of Love" (1982) and follow publication order through all 25 books.
The complete Standalone reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Rememberance of Love
1982

Wildfire
1983

A Summer's Embrace
1983

Private Account
1984

Winner Takes All
1984

A Charming Strategy
1984

Pride and Joy
1985

A Glimpse of Paradise
1985

Tender Guardian
1985

Lover and Deceiver
1986

Continental Lover
1986

A Handful of Trouble
1987

Change Of Heart
1988

Friend In Need
1988

As Good as Gold
1989

Adam's Way
1989

Smiles
1990

Handyman
1990

Smooth Sailing
1991

Flirting With Trouble
1992

Male Ordered Bride
1992

One of a Kind Marriage
1994

Midnight Ice
1994

Husband Needed
1997

Stranded With The Sergeant
2001
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